File:Douglas AD-5N Skyraider of VAW-33 Det.42 in flight, in 1960.jpg

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Description	English: A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-5N Skyraider (BuNo 132543) of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 33 (VAW-33) Det.42 "Night Hawks" in flight, in 1960. VAW-33 Det.42 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 8 (CVG-8) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CVA-59) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 28 January to 31 August 1960. 132543 later crashed into the Gulf of Tonkin after an instrument failure on 10 September 1966 while in service with VAW-13. The crew was rescued.
Date	1960
Source	U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Forrestal (CVA-59) 1960 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author	U.S. Navy

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