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File:Douglas AD-7 Skyraider of VA-96 on deck of USS Kearsarge (CVA-33), circa in 1958.jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-7 Skyraider (BuNo 142076) of Attack Squadron 96 (VA-96) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kearsarge (CVA-33), circa in 1958. VA-96 was assigned to Air Task Group 3 (ATG-3) aboard the Kearsarge for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 9 August 1957 to 2 April 1958.
  • 142076 was transferred to the U.S. Air Force in May 1968. It was written off following combat damage and a crash landing in March 1972 while being assigned to the 1st Special Operations Squadron.
Date between 1957 and 1958
date QS:P,+1957-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1957-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1958-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from Navsource.org
Author U.S. Navy

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