File:F-4N VF-84 landing on USS FD Roosevelt (CVA-42) 1975.jpg

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A U.S. Navy McDonnell F-4N Phantom II (BuNo 152302) from Fighter Squadron VF-84 Jolly Rogers landing on the aircraft carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVA-42). VF-84 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 6 (CVW-6) aboard the FDR for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 3 January to 16 July 1975.

This was the only deployment for VF-84 flying the F-4N. The squadron flew the F-4B 1964-67, and the F-4J 1968-1973. Following this deployment, VF-84 converted to the Grumman F-14A Tomcat.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo [1] from the VF-84 Newsletter 28 June 1975 [2]
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current20:17, 14 October 2012Thumbnail for version as of 20:17, 14 October 2012625 × 387 (186 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy McDonnell F-4N ''Phantom II'' (BuNo 152302) from Fighter Squadron VF-84 ''Jolly Rogers'' landing on the aircraft carrier USS ''Franklin D. Roosevelt'' (CVA-42). VF-84 was assigned to Carrier...