AD-6_of_VA-52_landing_on_HMS_Victorious_(R38)_1961.jpg


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Description A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-6 Skyraider (BuNo 137585) from Attack Squadron VA-52 "Knight Riders" landing aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Victorious (R38) during exercise "Crosstie" in the South China Sea, November 1961. VA-52 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 5 (CVG-5) aboard the USS Ticonderoga (CVA-14) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 10 May 1961 to 15 January 1962.
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This photograph A 34546 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums .
Author Royal Navy official photographer

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