File:AD-4W Royal Navy NAS Norfolk 1953.jpg
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| Description | A Royal Navy Douglas Skyraider AEW.1 (s/n WT955) with wings folded at the Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia (USA), in 1953. Delivered as U.S. Navy AD-4W BuNo 127953 (c/n 7968) this aircraft was given to the Royal Navy on 31 March 1953 as Skyraider AEW.1 WT955. It lost power after a free takeoff from the aircraft carrier HMS Eagle (R05) on 29 May 1956 and crashed into sea. The crew was rescued. |
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| Source | U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.3112 [1] |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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