File:Aircraft of CVG-7 on USS Randolph (CVA-15) in 1958.jpeg

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Description U.S. Navy aircraft of Carrier Air Group 7 (CVG-7) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Randolph (CVA-15) during that carrier's deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 2 September 1958 to 12 March 1959.
Visible are: Two North American FJ-3 Fury from Fighter Squadron VF-84 "Vagabonds"; a Douglas AD-6 Skyraider from Attack Squadron VA-75 "Sunday Punchers"; four Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk from VA-72 "Hawks"; four A4D-2s from VA-86 "Sidewinders"; and two Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever from Helicopter Utility Squadron HU-2 Det.36 "Fleet Angels". The left FJ-3 (BuNo 136133, "AG-00") was the personal aircraft of the Commander Carrier Air Group 6.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7228.025
Author U.S. Navy

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