Induction ceremony [Image 18 of 35]

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES

08.01.2009

Photo by Chief Petty Officer Kenneth Takada 

Defense Imagery Management Operations Center     

Commander, Naval Air Forces, Vice Adm.Thomas J. Kilcline Jr, his sister Mary Kilcline Novak and members of Capt. Vince Monroe's family cut the cake for the induction ceremony of the RA-5C Vigilante aircraft model into the Cold War Gallery of the National Museum of the U.S. Navy held at the Washington Navy Yard. Kilcline Jr's father, then-Cmdr. Thomas J. Kilcline Sr. was a pilot of the aircraft and commanding officer of RVAH-11, then-LCDR Vince Monroe served as RAN (Reconnaissance Attack Navigator), the model's paint scheme is derived from their aircraft. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenneth G. Takada/Released)

• Date Taken: 08.01.2009
• Date Posted: 10.03.2014 19:11
• Photo ID: 1579127
• VIRIN: 090801-N-VZ328-055
• Resolution: 2100x1500
• Size: 1023.61 KB
• Location: WASHINGTON, DC, US