Keywords: USS Saratoga (CVA-60) launching planes c1972.jpg USS Saratoga CVA-60 launching off Vietnam A Ling-Temco-Vought A-7A Corsair II from Attack Squadron VA-37 Bulls has just been launched from one of the waist catapults while two McDonnell F-4J Phantom II from Fighter Squadron VF-103 Sluggers top and VF-31 Tomcatters are sitting on the forward catapults All Squadrons were assigned to Carrier Air Wing 3 CVW-3 aboard the Saratoga for a deplyoment to Vietnam from 11 April 1972 to 13 February 1973 U S Navy photo http //navysite de/cruisebooks/cv60-72/223 htm from the http //navysite de/cruisebooks/cv60-72/index_017 htm USS Saratoga CVA-60 1972-73 cruise book available at http //navysite de/cruisebooks/index html Navysite de ca 1972 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Saratoga CV-60 A-7A Corsair II F-4J Phantom II Strike Fighter Squadron 37 United States Navy Fighter Squadron 31 United States Navy Fighter Squadron 103 United States Navy Vietnam War in 1972 |