File:F4D-1 of VF-23 on USS Hancock (CVA-19) 1958.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy Douglas F4D-1 Skyray (BuNo 134891) from Fighter Squadron VF-23 "Flashers" aboard aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CVA-19) during pre-deployment carrier qualifications. VF-23 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 15 (CVG-15) aboard the Hancock for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 15 February to 2 October 1958. VF-23 was redesignated VF-151 on 23 February 1959.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Hancock (CVA-19) 1968-69 cruise book available at Navysite.de;U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7325.021
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09:43, 13 January 2013Thumbnail for version as of 09:43, 13 January 2013425 × 356 (92 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=The U.S. Navy Douglas F4D-1 ''Skyray'' (BuNo 134891) from Fighter Squadron VF-23 "Flashers" aboard aircraft carrier USS ''Hancock'' (CVA-19). VF-23 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 15 (CVG-15) aboard t...