RF-8 Photo Gallery-- PAGE 1


Photo: Larry Plourde PH2


The RF was best of the breed ... slick, big engine, lots of gas and could that thing move.
--- Dudley Moore, Crusader pilot


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[Webmaster's Note: The photos for this section were chosen for their uniqueness, i.e., color photo, dramatic effect,
or their ability to demonstrate the beauty of the RF-8 Photo Crusader]



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RF-8 144612 on the starboard elevator USS Saratoga-- 08 APR 1963
USN photo: Bill Spidle

RF8 903 USS Enterprise Circa late 1964
Photo - John Sees



RF-8A burner launch-USS Shangri La Circa 1961
Photo by: Ken Jack



Air-to-Air Refueling U.S.S. Enterprise
Submitted - Tom Satterlee



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RF-8 roll over alps
Submitted: Tom Satterlee




VFP-62 RF-8G Vietnam AAA battle damage--circa 1966-67. Pilot Cdr. Norm Green
submitted: Macino


Len Johnson landing RF-8G Shangri La -1968
submitted: Len Johnson



VFP-63 RF-8G
Submitted: Len Johnson




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RF-8G over Mt Etna
Submitted: Len Johnson



RF-8A rolling with a good view of camera bay windows
Submitted: Tom Satterlee


Flight Deck RF8s ready to launch--Det 65 1962
Photo- Jim Trenoskie


Pushing RF-8 on catapult Det 65 1962
Photo - Jim Trenoskie


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RF-8 Sun Bathers Det 65 1962
Photo - Jim Trenoskie





RF-8s ready to launch USS Saratoga Chance Vought Photo
Contributed: Bill Spidle & John McKenna



RF-8G with Electronic Counter Measures (ECM) test package: ALQ-31 pod Chance Vought photo
Contributed: Bill Spidle & John McKenna


Flightdeck Ops Det 64 1962: RF-8s at sea near NAS Oceana VA





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