Tupolev_Tu-16_flies_over_USS_Hewitt_(DD-966)_c1978.jpg


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Description A Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 (s/n 1887504, NATO reporting name: "Badger") flies past the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Hewitt (DD-966) underway, circa in 1978.
Date circa 1978
date QS:P,+1978-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Hewitt (DD-966) 1978-1979 cruise book and U.S. Navy photo [2] from the USS Midway (CV-41) 1978-1979 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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