File:McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee of VF-23 in flight over California (USA), circa in early 1956.jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee of Fighter Squadron 23 (VF-23) "Flashers" in flight over California (USA), circa in early 1956. VF-23 was assigned to Air Task Group Four (ATG-4) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CVA-10) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 19 March to 13 September 1956.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Yorktown (CVA-10) 1956 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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current21:34, 19 January 2019Thumbnail for version as of 21:34, 19 January 20191,293 × 622 (395 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A U.S. Navy McDonnell F2H-3 ''Banshee'' of Fighter Squadron 23 (VF-23) "Flashers" in flight over California (USA), circa in eary 1956. USS ''Yorktown'' (CVA-10) during her 1956 "Wives Day". Due to the irregular colours of the clothing, the dependents seem to spell the worlds themselves.}} |Source=U.S. Navy photo [https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv10-56/017.htm] from the [https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv10-56/index_004.htm USS...