Keywords: F-8H Crusader of VF-13 escorts Egyptian Tupolev Tu-16 in May 1969.jpg A U S Navy Vought F-8H Crusader BuNo 148639 of Fighter Squadron 13 VF-13 Night Cappers intercepting an Egyptian Tupolev Tu-16 NATO reporting code Badger bomber during the NATO exercise Dawn Patrol 3 May 1969 VF-13 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 8 CVW-8 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Shangri-La CVA-38 for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 7 January to 29 July 1969 Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/USN-1141000/USN-1141077 html USN 1141077 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1969-05-03 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy F-8H Crusader Fighter Squadron 13 United States Navy Tupolev Tu-16 Egyptian Air Force Military exercises in 1969 |