AD-4W Skyraider of VC-11 Det.I in flight off Korea, circa in 1952
A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-4W Skyraider (BuNo 127764) of Composite Squadron 11 (VC-11) Det. I "The Fly by Knights" in flight off Korea, circa in 1952. VC-11 Det. I was assigned to Air Task Group 2 (ATG-2) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CVA-9) for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Korea from 16 June 1952 to 6 February 1953. During this cruise, VC-11 Det. I made 264 sorties from the Essex and accumulated 679.9 flight hours.
- Date
- c. 1952
- Photographer / author
- U.S. Navy
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- image
- Original size
- 1,772 × 1,300 pixels
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