File:AJ-2 of VAH-6 refueling VFP-61 F9F-8 in 1957.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy North American AJ-2 Savage (BuNo 134046) of Heavy Attack Squadron VAH-6 Det.F "Fleurs" refueling an Grumman F9F-8P Cougar from Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron the VFP-61 Det.F "Eyes of the Fleet". both squadrons were assigned to Carrier Air Group 14 (CVG-14) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CVA-12) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 21 January to 25 July 1957. Note the half-way extended nose landing gear of the AJ-2.
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Hornet (CVA-12) 1957 cruise book available at Navysite.de
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current21:15, 6 March 2013Thumbnail for version as of 21:15, 6 March 2013896 × 407 (274 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy North American AJ-2 ''Savage'' (BuNo 134046) of Heavy Attack Squadron VAH-6 Det.F "Fleurs" refueling an Grumman F9F-8P ''Cougar'' from Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron the VFP-61 Det.F "...