Keywords: KC-135R refuels EA-6B and F-14As off Iraq c1997.jpg A U S Navy Grumman EA-6B Prowler from Electronic Attack Squadron VAQ-135 Black Ravens refuels from a U S Air Force Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker while two Grumman F-14A Tomcat from Fighter Squadron VF-213 Black Lions await their turn The U S Navy aircraft were patrolling the no-fly zone over Southern Iraq and they were assigned to Carrier Air Wing 11 CVW-11 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 for a deployment to the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean from 11 October 1996 to 11 April 1997 U S Navy photo http //navysite de/cruisebooks/cv63-97/073 htm from the http //navysite de/cruisebooks/cv63-97/index_004 htm USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 1996-97 cruise book available at http //navysite de/cruisebooks/index html Navysite de ca 1997 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy Grumman EA-6 Prowler in flight Ž Aerial refueling of F-14A Tomcat Aerial photographs of F-14 Tomcat in flight KC-135R Stratotanker Fighter Squadron 213 United States Navy Electronic Attack Squadron 135 United States Navy |