File:A3J-1 CVA-59 trials1960.jpg

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English: A North American A3J-1 Vigilante bomber conducting carrier trials aboard the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CVA-59) between 31 October and 8 November 1960. This plane appears to be BuNo 146697, the 4th production Vigilante, which had been used for initial carrier suitability tests aboard USS Saratoga (CVA-60) the previous July, and is now preserved at NAS Patuxent River (Maryland, USA).
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Author Robert M. Cieri
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current11:51, 10 November 2010Thumbnail for version as of 11:51, 10 November 2010965 × 779 (129 KB)Esquilo (talk | contribs)Rotated, converted to true greyscale, scratches removed
19:30, 14 November 2007Thumbnail for version as of 19:30, 14 November 2007979 × 779 (202 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=A North American A3J-1 ''Vigilante'' bomber conducting carrier trials aboard the aircraft carrier ''USS Forrestal (CVA-59)'', from 31 October to 8 November 1960. This plane appears to be BuNo 146697, the 4th production ''Vigilan

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