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| Description | An ordnanceman of U.S. Marine Corps fighter-bomber squadron VMFA-451 Warlords checks an AIM-9L Sidewinder air-to-air missile on the wing of a McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet aircraft prior to its launch from the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43) in 1989. VMFA-451 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 13 (CVW-13) for Coral Sea ’s last deployment from 31 May to 30 September 1989 to the Mediterranean Sea. |
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| Source | U.S. DefenseImagery [1] photo VIRIN: DN-SC-93-00832 |
| Author | Photographer's Name: PH3 (AW) Wayne W. Edwards, USN |
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An ordnanceman checks an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the wing of a Marine Fighter-Attack Squadron 451 (VMFA-451) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft prior to its launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43)
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| Creator | Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||
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An ordnanceman checks an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the wing of a Marine Fighter-Attack Squadron 451 (VMFA-451) F/A-18A Hornet aircraft prior to its launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43)
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 (Aw) Wayne W. Edwards Release Status: Released to Public
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| Date | 1 January 1989 | |||||||||||||||||||
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