Summary

DescriptionF-8J Crusader of VF-194 escorting a Soviet Tu-95 over USS Oriskany (CVA-34) on 25 May 1974.jpg	A U.S. Navy Vought F-8J Crusader of fighter squadron VF-194 "Red Lightnings" intercepts a Soviet Tupolev Tu-95 reconnaissance aircraft near the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany (CVA-34) (steaming below) on 25 May 1974. VF-194 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 19 (CVW-19) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 18 October 1973 to 5 June 1974.
Date	25 May 1974
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Author	Lt. Fessenden, U.S. Navy

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