Keywords: USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) en route to San Diego in February 1963.jpg The U S Navy aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31 with her crew spelling out Hello San Diego while en route to San Diego California USA on 9 February 1963 She returned to her home port San Diego on 11 February following a Western Pacific cruise that had begun seven months earlier on 12 July 1962 Aircraft of Carrier Air Group 19 CVG-19 on her flight deck include three Grumman WF-2 Tracer eleven Vought F8U-1 Crusader six McDonnell F3H-2/-2N Demon thirteen Douglas A4D-2N Skyhawk and nine Douglas AD-6/-7 Skyraider types Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-97000/NH-97343 html NH 97343 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1963-02-09 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Bon Homme Richard CV-31 Aircraft carrier crews spelling out messages on flight decks |