File:AD-6 Skyraiders of VA-145 over USS Ranger (CVA-61) in 1959.jpg

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Description Twelve U.S. Navy Douglas AD-5 and AD-6 Skyraider from Attack Squadron 145 (VA-145) "Swordsmen" approach the aircraft carrier USS Ranger (CVA-61). VA-145 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 14 (CVG-14) aboard the Ranger for a deployment from 3 January to 27 July 1959. Note the different number of external fuel tanks carried.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Ranger (CVA-61) 1959 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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current19:46, 15 July 2015Thumbnail for version as of 19:46, 15 July 2015710 × 503 (106 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=Twelve U.S. Navy Douglas AD-5 and AD-6 ''Skyraider'' from Attack Squadron 145 (VA-145) "Swordsmen" approach the aircraft carrier USS ''Ranger'' (CVA-61). VA-145 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 14 (CVG...