File:A3D-1 paddled aboard USS Forrestal (CVA-59) 1956.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Douglas A3D-1 Skywarrior of the Naval Air Test Center in carrier suitability trials aboard the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CVA-59). The pilot was LCDR James Bud Nance, and the Landing Signal Officer was either Pat Paterson or Toby Tobin. Note that the Forrestal was originally not equipped with a landing mirror.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.4150
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current23:26, 5 January 2011Thumbnail for version as of 23:26, 5 January 20112,080 × 1,486 (974 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Douglas A3D-1 ''Skywarrior'' of the Naval Air Test Center in carrier suitability trials aboard the aircraft carrier USS ''Forrestal'' (CVA-59). The pilot was LCDR James Bud Nance, and the Landi

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