File:F3D-2Q Skyknights of VMCJ-3 in flight in 1958.jpg

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Four U.S. Marine Corps Douglas F3D-2Q Skyknights (BuNo 124596, 125806, 124850, 127060) of Marine Composite Reconnaissance Squadron (VMCJ) 3 in flight near Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, California (USA), in 1958.

Of these aircraft 125806 later crashed into sea off Vietnam on 31 July 1965 while in service with VMCJ-1. Both crew were killed.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7412.014
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