Naval News and Photos with David Arkwright: In 1976, a special purpose nuclear-powered submersible NR-1 was tasked to recover AIM-54A Phoenix missile from an F‐14 fighter plane that fell from the deck of the carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) during a NATO exercise Sept. 14. 1976. The F‐14 fell from the deck of the carrier during a NATO exercise off Scotland. Everything was duly recovered.

Thursday, September 15, 2022

In 1976, a special purpose nuclear-powered submersible NR-1 was tasked to recover AIM-54A Phoenix missile from an F‐14 fighter plane that fell from the deck of the carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) during a NATO exercise Sept. 14. 1976. The F‐14 fell from the deck of the carrier during a NATO exercise off Scotland. Everything was duly recovered.

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