File:AD-2s of VA-114 over NAS North Island 1949.jpg
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Fourteen U.S. Navy Douglas AD-2 Skyraiders of Attack Squadron VA-114 in flight over Naval Air Station North Island, California (USA), in 1949. VA-114 had been established as Bombing Squadron VB-11 on 10 October 1942 and was first land-based on Guadalcanal in 1942-43. In 1944-45 it served on the USS Hornet (CV-12), after the Second World War its parent Carrier Air Group 11 (CVG-11) was assigned to the USS Valley Forge (CV-45). The unit received the AD-2 in December 1948 but was already disestablished on 1 December 1949. Note: The Naval Aviation News identifies the squadron as VA-115, but VA-114 had the tail code "V-4XX", VA-115 had "V-5XX". |
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U.S. Navy Naval Aviation News July 1951 [1]; U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.2667 https://www.flickr.com/photos/sdasmarchives/4555686399/ |
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Catalog #: 00000023 Manufacturer: Douglas Designation: A-1 Official Nickname: Skyraider Notes: Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive |
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