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Grumman KA-6 Intruder, ILyushin IL-38 May, F-18 Hornet....

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A Soviet Ilyushin Il-38 patrol aircraft (NATO reporting name: May), top,
being escorted by a McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet (BuNo 162893)
from Strike Fighter Squadron 151 (VFA-151) "Vigilantes"
and a Grumman KA-6D Intruder (BuNo 152619) from Attack Squadron 185 (VA-185) "Nighthawks".

Both squadrons were assigned to Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Midway (CV-41)
for a deployment to the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean from 15 August to 11 December 1989.
Date 19 September 1989
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