File:F2H-3 VF-213 after barrier landing on USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) c1956.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee (BuNo 126447) from Fighter Squadron VF-213 "Black Lions" after a barrier landing aboard aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31). VF-213 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 21 (CVG-21) aboard the Bon Homme Richard for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 16 August 1956 to 28 February 1957.
Date circa 1956
date QS:P,+1956-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) 1956-57 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

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current13:01, 17 November 2012Thumbnail for version as of 13:01, 17 November 2012705 × 428 (225 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy McDonnell F2H-3 ''Banshee'' (BuNo 126447) from Fighter Squadron VF-213 "Black Lions" after a barrier landing aboard aircraft carrier USS ''Bon Homme Richard'' (CVA-31). VF-213 was assigned t...