File:Two Douglas AD-5N Skyraider of VA(AW)-33 Det.34 in flight, in 1957.jpg

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English: Two U.S. Navy Douglas AD-5N Skyraider (132559, 135036) of All-Weather Attack Squadron 33 (VA(AW)-33) Det.34 "Night Hawks" in flight, in 1957. VA(AW)-33 Det.34 was assigned to Air Task Group 182 (ATG-182) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Lake Champlain (CVA-39) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 21 January to 27 July 1957.
  • 132559 was transferred to the Vietnamese Air Force (VNAF) in 1965;
  • 135036 wa transferred to the U.S. Air Force in 1964 and later to the VNAF. It was lost on 19 September 1972 while in service with the 514th Fighter Squadron.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Lake Champlain (CVA-39) 1957 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author U.S. Navy

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current10:39, 23 June 2024Thumbnail for version as of 10:39, 23 June 2024575 × 428 (160 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=Two U.S. Navy Douglas AD-5N ''Skyraider'' (132559, 135036) of All-Weather Attack Squadron 33 (VA(AW)-33) Det.34 "Night Hawks" in flight, in 1957. VA(AW)-33 Det.34 was assigned to Air Task Group 182 (ATG-182) aboard the aircraft carrier USS ''Lake Champlain'' (CVA-39) for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 21 January to 27 July 1957. * 132559 was transferred to the Vietnamese Air Force (VNAF) in 1965; * 135036 wa transferred to t...

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