Keywords: A-7E VA-146 Tu95D 1984.jpeg en A Soviet Tupolev Tu-95 Bear D aircraft being intercepted by a U S Navy Vought A-7E Corsair II aircraft from attack squadron VA-146 Blue Diamonds VA-146 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing Two CVW-2 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 up to 1984 It stayed on the Kitty Hawk until 1987 but being assigned to CVW-9 tail code NG Therefore the date given 1 October 1985 is incorrect U S DefenseImagery http //www defenseimagery mil photo VIRIN DN-SN-86-00837 http //www dodmedia osd mil/DVIC_View/Still_Details cfm SDAN DNSN8600837 JPGPath /Assets/1986/Navy/DN-SN-86-008370 JPG ca 1984 USN PD-USGov A-7E Corsair II Strike Fighter Squadron 146 United States Navy Black and white photographs of aircraft 1984 in aviation Aerial photographs of Tupolev Tu-95 in flight Aerial photographs of military aircraft in flight |