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USN 1112803 F-8 Crusader

F-8 Crusader
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Title: F-8 Crusader
Description: F-8 Crusader speeds in for a strike against Tiger Island off the coast of the communist North Vietnam. The F-8 pilot, from the seventh fleet carrier USS Oriskany (CVA-34), was flying support for an armed reconnaissance mission when he made the strike, on August 26, 1965.
Catalog #: USN 1112803
Copyright Owner: National Archives & Records Administration
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