File:Skyraider A-1H-J 1969 - 00000033 - USAF.jpg

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English: An armed U.S. Air Force Douglas A-1H (former U.S. Navy A-1H BuNo. 139609) nicknamed Bad News, in 1969. The "6T"-tailcode was found on 6th Special Operations Squadron Skyraiders at Pleiku in October 1969, the better known tailcode is "ET".[1] The aircraft is armed with six Mk 82 227 kg (500 lb) bombs with "daisy cutter"-fuzes and two Mk 20 "Rockeye" cluster bombs. The A-1H 139609 was later transferred to the South Vietnamese Air Force, [2] 518th Fighter Squadron, 23rd Tactical Wing, at Bien Hoa.[3]. It was lost on 12 November 1972.
Date circa October 1969
date QS:P,+1969-10-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Air Force photo
Author USAF

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