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Updated: 2/28/20



VF-13 F-8 (fighter) Crusader Escorting Soviet Tu_95 "Bear"
Over USS Shangri La CVA-38 (circa mid-1960s)

Photo: Capt. Morris "Mo" Hayes (last VFP-62 CO) via Cdr. Norm Green


Webmaster: A frequent "visitor" during the Cold War was the Soviet long-range bomber was caught on the ships' radar system
and a fighter and photo-Crusader would climb to intercept them. We too would get some intelligence from this encounter.


NOTE: The thumbnail photos below are presented in LOW resolution for rapid downloading.
If you want to copy the picture, you should first enlarge it by clicking on the thumbnail, then do the copy. Please credit vfp62.com

[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-8A ready to go! Photo: Capt. Mo Hayes via Cdr Norm Green Circa 1965



RF-8A over NAS Cecil Field Jacksonville FL Photo: Capt. Mo Hayes via Cdr Norm Green (photo will enlarge further after click on it.) Circa 1965


RF-8G in pattern at NAS Cecil Field Photo: Capt. Mo Hayes via Cdr Norm Green 1967



RF-8G landing NAS Cecil Field (Note nice shadow) Photo: Capt. Mo Hayes via Cdr Norm Green 1967



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Beautiful color photo of RF-8G banking showing all camera bays. Photo: Capt. Mo Hayes via Cdr Norm Green


RF-8A over Jacksonvile FL 1965 Photo: Capt. Mo Hayes via Cdr Norm Green




Beautiful RF-8A formation. circa 1965
Photo: Cdr Norm Green




Restored F8U-1--the first Crusader





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Protecting the fleet. VF-62 USS Shangri La circa 1961-62
photo: Ken Jack



VFP-62 Vietnam detachment mounted sidewinder missile (never deployed). Circa 1966-67
Photo Cdr. Norm Green



Sidewinder mounted on RF-8G (never deployed) Circa 1966-67
Photo: Cdr Norm Green


AAA damage to VFP-62 RF-8G from Vietnam detachment. Circa 1966-67
Photo: Cdr. Norm Green


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