File:Douglas A-1E Skyraider of the 6th SOS is armed, in 1968.jpg

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English: A U.S. Air Force Douglas A-1E-5 Skyraider (s/n 52-135201) of the 6th Special Operations Squadron is fitted with XM-3 dispensers filled with "gravel" mines, in 1968.
This aircraft was shot down over Laos on 25 March 1969 while in service with the 22nd SOS. The pilot was rescued.
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Source U.S. Air Force photo scanned from Dana Bell: Air War over Vietnam. Volume IV. (Warbirds Illustrated 26). Arms and Armour Press, London 1984, p. 30, ISBN 0853686351.
Author U.S. Air Force

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