Douglas F4D-1 Skyray of VF-141 landing on USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) on 30 August 1957 (NH 97347)

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Douglas F4D-1 Skyray of VF-141 landing on USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) on 30 August 1957 (NH 97347)

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A U.S. Navy Douglas F4D-1 Skyray of Fighter Squadron 141 (VF-141) "Iron Angels" landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) on 30 August 1957. VF-141 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 5 (CVG-5) aboard the "Bonnie Dick" for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 12 July to 9 December 1957.

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30/08/1957

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