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| Keywords: A-6C VA-35 CVA-66 1972.jpg A Grumman A-6C Intruder aircraft BuNo 155660 of attack squadron VA-35 Black Panthers VA-35 was deployed as part of Attack Carrier Air Wing Eight CVW-8 aboard the aricraft carrier USS America CVA-66 to Vietnam from 05 Jun 1972 to 24 Mar 1973 The designation A-6C was given to twelve A-6As that were modified between February and June of 1970 as special aircraft designed to detect track and attack nighttime truck traffic along the Ho Chi Minh Trail during the Vietnam war The planes were fitted with an internal Black Crow engine ignition detection system and a ventral TRIM Trails-Roads Interdiction Multisensors pod faired into the lower fuselage that contained the FLIR and LLLTV cameras www ussamerica org http //www ussamerica org/images/a6c_1972 bmp 1972 US Navy Sailor or employee PD-USGov-Military-Navy A-6C Intruder Attack Squadron 35 United States Navy 1972 in aviation | ||||
