PICTURES -> 1970's - Pg. 1
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[Image Source - Rich MacEachern]
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1970 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 anchored in the port of Sydney, Australia.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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1970 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 and USS Enterprise CVAN-65 operating together on Yankee Station. Circa 1970.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1970 - Nice overhead shot of USS Coral Sea CVA-43 conducting an UNREP in the Pacific.
[Image Source - David Murray]
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1970 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 entering Pearl Harbor.
[Image Source - Shelby Gaul]
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1970 - A Navy COD is hooked up on a catapult aboard USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Shelby Gaul]
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1970 - A plane guard gets ready to lift off from the angle deck of USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Shelby Gaul]
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1970 - Swim call somewhere in the Pacific from USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Shelby Gaul]
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1970 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 - A-6A Intruder from the VA-35 Black Panthers taxi's on to CAT #2.
[Image Source - Shelby Gaul]
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1970 - An E-2A Hawkeye of VAW-116 traps aboard USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Tom Pokora]
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1970 - Two VFA-151 F-4B Phantoms being loaded for the next mission over Vietnam.
[Image Source - Tom Pokora]
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1970 - An F-4B Phantom II of the VF-151 Vigilantes traps aboad USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Wolodymir Nelowkin]
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1970 - Nice shot of the fantail while USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Sydney, Australia.
[Image Source - Shelby Gaul]
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1970 - Two A-7A's of the VA-86 Sidewinders ready to launch from the USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - SDASMA]
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1970 - A UH-2C of HC-1 DET 9 Pacific Fleet Angels hovers above the deck of USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1970 - A U.S. Navy Ling-Temco-Vought A-7A Corsair II of Attack Squadron 82 (VA-82) "Marauders" is armed for a strike in Vietnam aboard USS Coral Sea (CVA-43).
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Feb 1970 - USS CORAL SEA (CVA-43) and USS NIAGARA FALLS (AFS-3)cruise side-by-side prior to participating in underway replenishment in the Pacific.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Feb 1970 - USS CORAL SEA (CVA-43) and USS NIAGARA FALLS (AFS-3) cruise side-by-side prior to participating in underway replenishment in the Pacific, February 1970.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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May 19, 1970 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CVA 43) underway during a Western Pacific cruise.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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May 19, 1970 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CVA 43) underway during a Western Pacific cruise.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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May 19, 1970 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CVA 43) underway during a Western Pacific cruise.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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May 19, 1970 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 running at high speed just after completing a recovery.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Jun 6, 1970 - View of the carrier Coral Sea (CVA 43) underway during a Western Pacific cruise.
[Image Source - Jim Taylor]
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Jun 18, 1970 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 visits Sydney, Australia June 13-18.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Jul 1, 1970 - The aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CVA 43) approaches the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge on its way to Naval Air Station, Alameda
[Image Source - Will Branstrup]
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Oct 1970 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 - Overhead shot as the ship comes out of Drydock at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. Note the USS Midway CV-41 in the upper right.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Oct 1970 - USS Coral Sea CV-43 - in drydock at Hunters Point. Note the USS Midway CV-41 in the upper left.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Oct 30, 1970 - The stern of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43), just before flooding of the dry dock. The propellers and rudders are visible.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1971 - Aft view of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) in 1971-72. On deck are various aircraft of Attack Carrier Air Wing 15 (CVW-15), assigned for a deployment to Vietnam from 12 November 1971 to 17 July 1972. Note the distinctive markings of the McDonnell F-4B Phantom II fighters of Fighter Squadron VF-111 Sundowners.
[Image Source - Dale Smith]
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1971 - Some of the flight deck crew take a breather during evening flight-ops aboard USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1971 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 tied up at Pier 1 Alameda.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Jul 13, 1971 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 - Out for a shakedown prior to the 71 WestPac deployment.
[Image Source - NMNA - Robert L. Lawson]
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Jul 13, 1971 - The carrier Coral Sea (CVA 43) underway off the California coast.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Aug 1971 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 tied up at Hunters Point. USS Ranger CVA-61 is in dry dock.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Aug 25, 1971 - An aerial view of Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard, San Francisco, Calif., with three docked aircraft carriers: USS Ranger (CVA-61), in dry dock; USS Hancock (CVA-19), left; and USS Coral Sea (CVA-43). Photo by LT A. Legare, 25 August 1971.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Sep 1971 - U.S. Coast Guard patrol boats escort the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) as the vessel enters San Francisco Bay following its return from an overhaul at the Puget Sound Navy Yard in Bremerton, Washington (USA). Later, on 15 July 1971, a fire damaged cables leading to and from the main communications spaces, and which also extensively damaged the pipe shop.
[Image Source - NNAM - US Navy]
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Sep 1971 - A close-up view of the bow of the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV-43) as the dry dock in which it is contained is flooded with water in preparation for the vessel's departure from Puget Sound Navy Yard following overhaul.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Nov 25, 1971 - A U.S. Navy McDonnell F-4B Phantom II of Fighter Squadron VF-111 Sundowners drops 227 kg Mk 82 bombs over Vietnam during 1971. VF-111 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 15 (CVW-15) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) for a deployment to Vietnam from 12 November 1971 to 17 July 1972.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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Dec 11, 1971 - Nice shot from overhead of USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - Michael Fox]
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Dec 25, 1971 - Santa Claus launches an F-4 Phantom on Christmas day aboard USS Coral Sea CVA-43.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1972 - The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) underway. Coral Sea, with assigned Carrier Air Wing 15 (CVW-15), was deployed to Vietnam from 12 November 1971 to 17 July 1972.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1972 - An F-4B Phantom II of the VF-111 Sundowners is ready on the catapult for a mission over Vietnam.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1972 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 - Pretty shot of the ship leaving Hawaii.
[Image Source - US Navy]
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1972 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 - Great picture of the ship in an UNREP formation.
[Image Source - Jim Marino]
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1972 - AN F-4 Phantom II aproaches the USS Coral Sea on Yankee Station. As seen from the planeguard USS Francis Hammond (DE-1067) a Knox-class destroyer escort.
[Image Source - Chris Arnold]
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1972 - USS Coral Sea CVA-43 COD plane "Miss San Francisco".
[Image Source - Robert Thompson]
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1972 - Photo collection from the 1971-72 Westpac.
[Image Source - Robert Thompson]
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1972 - Photo collection from the 1971-72 Westpac.
[Image Source - Robert Thompson]
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1972 - Photo collection from the 1971-72 Westpac.
[Image Source - Robert Thompson]
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1972 - Photo collection from the 1971-72 Westpac.
[Image Source - Robert Thompson]
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1972 - Photo collection from the 1971-72 Westpac.
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