File:AD-2s of VA-65 are armed on USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) in 1951.jpg

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Description U.S. Navy ordnancemen load Douglas AD-2 Skyraiders of Attack Squadron 65 (VA-65) "Fist of the Fleet" on the flight deck of the carrier USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) for a strike against Korea. VA-65 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 2 (CVG-2) aboard the Philippine Sea for a deployment to Korea from 28 March to 9 June 1951.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.488.210.030; Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-439902 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
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16:10, 15 September 2014Thumbnail for version as of 16:10, 15 September 20141,888 × 1,490 (706 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=U.S. Navy ordnancemen load Douglas AD-2 ''Skyraider''s of Attack Squadron 65 (VA-65) "Fist of the Fleet" on the flight deck of the carrier USS ''Philippine Sea'' (CV-47) for a strike against Korea. VA-6...

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