File:Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk of VA-83 after a crash barrier landing aboard USS Essex (CVA-9), circa in December 1957.jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk (BuNo 142130) after a barrier landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CVA-9), circa in December 1957. The aircraft lost its right main landing gear wheel and tire on landing. VA-83 was assigned to Air Task Group 201 (ATG-201) aboard the Essex.
Date circa December 1957
date QS:P,+1957-12-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from Navsource.org
Author U.S. Navy

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current09:16, 4 January 2023Thumbnail for version as of 09:16, 4 January 20231,181 × 914 (591 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A U.S. Navy Douglas A4D-2 ''Skyhawk'' (BuNo 142130) after a barrier landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS ''Essex'' (CVA-9), circa in December 1957. The aircraft lost its right main landing gear wheel and tire on landing. VA-83 was assigned to Air Task Group 201 (ATG-201) aboard the ''Essex''.}} |Source=U.S. Navy photo [https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/0209bd.jpg] from [https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/09a.htm Navsource.org]...

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