File:Vought F8U-1 Crusader of VF-211 in flight, in 1962.jpg
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English: A U.S. Navy Vought F8U-1 Crusader (BuNo 145363) of Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) "Checkmates" in flight, in 1962. VF-211 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 21 (CVG-21) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CVA-19) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 2 February to 7 October 1962. Under the tri-service designation system, officially introduced on 18 September 1962, the F8U-1 was redesignated F-8A. |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Hancock (CVA-19) 1962 cruise book available at Navysite.de |
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| current | 06:43, 26 January 2019 | | 1,299 × 638 (381 KB) | Cobatfor (talk | contribs) | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A U.S. Navy Vought F8U-1 ''Crusader'' (BuNo 145363) of Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) "Checkmates" in flight, in 1962. VF-211 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 21 (CVG-21) aboard the aircraft carrier USS ''Hancock'' (CVA-19) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 2 February to 7 October 1962.<br>Under the tri-service designation system, officially introduced on 18 September 1962, the F8U-1 was redesignated F-8A.}} |Source=U.S. Navy... |
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