File:F4D-1 Skyray of VF-13 approaching USS Essex (CVA-9), circa in 1959 (NNMA.1996.253.7325.006).jpg

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Description A Douglas F4D-1 Skyray of Fighter Squadron 13 (VF-13) "Night Cappers" approaching the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Essex (CVA-9). VF-13 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 10 (CVG-10) on Essex´s last deployment as an attack carrier to the Mediterranean Sea from 7 August 1959 to 26 February 1960.
Date circa 1959
date QS:P,+1959-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy Naval Aviation News September 1960 [1]; U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. NNMA.1996.253.7325.006
Author U.S. Navy

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