File:Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk of VA-155 aboard USS Coral Sea (CVA-43), circa in 1962.jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk of Attack Squadron 155 (VA-155) "Silver Foxes" on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CVA-43). A Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior of Heavy Attack Squadron 2 (VAH-2) "Royal Rampants" and a McDonnell F3H-2 Demon of Fighter Squadron 151 "Vigilantes" are visible in the background. All squadrons were assigned to Carrier Air Group 15 (CVG-15) aboard the Coral Sea for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 12 December 1961 to 17 July 1962.
Date circa 1962
date QS:P,+1962-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Coral Sea (CVA-43) 1961-1962 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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current16:09, 16 December 2018Thumbnail for version as of 16:09, 16 December 2018950 × 562 (349 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A U.S. Navy Douglas A4D-2 ''Skyhawk'' of Attack Squadron 155 (VA-155) "Silver Foxes" on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS ''Coral Sea'' (CVA-43). A Douglas A3D-2 ''Skywarrior'' of Heavy Attack Squadron 2 (VAH-2) "Royal Rampants" and a McDonnell F3H-2 ''Demon'' of Fighter Squadron 151 "Vigilantes" are visible in the background. All squadrons were assigned to Carrier Air Group 15 (CVG-15) aboard the ''Coral Sea'' for a deploymen...