File:Douglas AD-6 Skyraider of VA-105 in flight, circa in 1956.jpg
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English: A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-6 Skyraider (BuNo 139730) of Attack Squadron 105 (VA-105) "Mad Dogs" in flight and dropping a 500 lb bomb, circa in 1956. VA-105 was assigned to Air Task Group 201 (ATG-201) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Bennington (CVA-20) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 31 October 1955 to 16 April 1956. 139730 was transferred to the U.S. Air Force and crashed on landing at Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Base on 26 July 1971 while in service with the 22nd Special Operations Squadron. The pilot was rescued. |
| Date | circa 1956 |
| Source | U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Bennington (CVA-20) 1955-1956 cruise book available at Navysite.de |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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| 07:38, 5 May 2024 |  | 1,772 × 1,182 (1,005 KB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-6 ''Skyraider'' (BuNo 139730) of Attack Squadron 105 (VA-105) "Mad Dogs" in flight, circa in 1956. VA-105 was assigned to Air Task Group 201 (ATG-201) aboard the aircraft carrier USS ''Bennington'' (CVA-20) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 31 October 1955 to 16 April 1956.<br> 139730 was transferred to the U.S. Air Force and crashed on landing at Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Base on 26 July 1971 while... |
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