File:RA-5C Vigilante from RVAH-13 in flight c1966.jpg

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Description	A U.S. Navy North American RA-5C Vigilante (BuNo 151627) from Heavy Reconnaissance Squadron 13 (RVAH-13) "Bats" in flight. RVAH-13 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 11 (CVW-11) aboard the aircraft carrier USS KItty Hawk (CVA-63) for a deployment to Vietnam from 19 October 1965 to 13 June 1966. 151627 was later shot down by anti-aricraft artillery on 9 March 1967 23 km north-east of Than Hoa City, Than Hoa Province, North Vietnam. The pilot, Cdr. C.L. Putnam, was killed. The reconnaissance/attack navigator, Lt.(jg) F.S. Prendergast was captured, escaped and was rescued by helicopter.
Date	circa 1966 date QS:P,+1966-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source	Official U.S. Navy photo USN 1115556 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author	U.S. Navy

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