Keywords: AV-8A VMA-231 intercepting Tu-95 1976.jpg en A U S Marine Corps Hawker Siddley AV-8A Harrier of Marine attack squadron VMA-231 Ace of Spades intercepting a Soviet Tupolev Tu-95 Nato code Bear in 1976/77 VMA-231 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 19 CVW-19 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Franklin D Roosevelt CV-42 for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 4 October 1976 to 21 April 1977 USS FD Roosevelt veteran's website http //ussfranklindroosevelt com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/cv421976jw10 jpg John Wilson USN 1976/77 PD-USGov-Military-Navy AV-8A/C Harrier US Marine Corps Marine Attack Squadron 231 Aerial photographs of Tupolev Tu-95 in flight Black and white photographs of aircraft |