<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Navy" id="mwAXA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="United States Navy">US Navy</a> aircraft from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_John_F._Kennedy_(CV-67)" id="mwAXE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)">USS <i id="mwAXI">John F. Kennedy</i></a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Independence_(CV-62)" id="mwAXM" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="USS Independence (CV-62)">USS <i id="mwAXQ">Independence</i></a> attack Syrian missile sites in Lebanon in response to an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_F-14_Tomcat" id="mwAXU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Grumman F-14 Tomcat">F-14</a> being fired on by an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9K32_Strela-2" id="mwAXY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="9K32 Strela-2">SA-7</a>. One <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-6_Intruder" id="mwAXc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="A-6 Intruder">A-6 Intruder</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LTV_A-7_Corsair_II" id="mwAXg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="LTV A-7 Corsair II">A-7 Corsair</a> are shot down. One American pilot is killed, one is rescued, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Goodman" id="mwAXk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Bobby Goodman">one is captured.</a><sup about="#mwt110" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-18"}}' id="cite_ref-18" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./December_4#cite_note-18" id="mwAXo" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 18;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAXs">[18]</span></a></sup>
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