An A-4E Skyhawk adversary aircraft, painted to simulate Soviet-bloc air force camouflage, lands at the air station after a training mission. The A-4E is assigned to the Navy Fighter Weapons School, referred to as "Top Gun," which provides air combat maneuvering (ACM) training for Navy and Marine Corps pilots

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Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar

State: California (CA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: JOC Kirby Harrison

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Jets!

Fighter planes and military aircrafts.

Collection - Jets!
Fighter planes and military aircrafts.

date_range

Date

15/08/1982

place

Location

MCAS Miramar, California

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Source

The U.S. National Archives

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Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/

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