File:A3D-2 of VAH-1 is launched from USS Independence (CVA-62) in 1961.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior (BuNo 138917) from Heavy Attack Squadron 1 (VAH-1) "Smokin' Tigers" is launched from the aircraft carrier USS Independence (CVA-62). VAH-1 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 7 (CVG-7) aboard the Independence for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 4 August to 19 December 1961.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Independence (CVA-62) 1961 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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current22:28, 29 February 2016Thumbnail for version as of 22:28, 29 February 2016902 × 297 (147 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Douglas A3D-2 ''Skywarrior'' (BuNo 138917) from Heavy Attack Squadron 1 (VAH-1) "Smokin' Tigers" is launched from the aircraft carrier USS ''Independence'' (CVA-62). VAH-1 was assigned to Ca...