File:Two Douglas A-1H Skyraider of VA-35 in flight, in 1963.jpg

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English: Two U.S. Navy Douglas A-1H Skyraider (BuNo 134609, 139691) of Attack Squadron 35 (VA-35) "Black Panthers" in flight, in 1963. VA-35 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 3 (CVG-3) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CVA-60) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 29 March to 25 October 1963.
  • 134609 was transferred to the U.S. Air Force in 1967 where it served with the 6th and 1st Special Operations Squadrons until it was transferred to the South Vietnamese Air Force in October 1972. It was lost on 12 November 1972.
  • 139691 was transferred to the South Vietnamese Air Force and was lost near Dak To, Vietnam, on 16 May 1967.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Saratoga (CVA-60) 1963 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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current07:23, 23 May 2024Thumbnail for version as of 07:23, 23 May 20241,417 × 695 (527 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=Two U.S. Navy Douglas A-1H ''Skyraider'' (BuNo 134609, 139691) of Attack Squadron 35 (VA-35) "Black Panthers" in flight, in 1963. VA-35 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 3 (CVG-3) aboard the aircraft carrier USS ''Saratoga'' (CVA-60) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 29 March to 25 October 1963. * 134609 was transferred to the U.S. Air Force in 1967 where it served with the 6th and 1st Special Operations Squadrons until it...

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