File:Douglas A-1H Skyraider of VA-176 aboard USS Intrepid (CVS-11), circa in October 1966.jpg
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English: A U.S. Navy Douglas A-1H Skyraider (BuNo 137543) of Attack Squadron 176 (VA-176) "Thunderbolts" aboard the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid (CVS-11), in October-November 1966. Lt.(jg) William T. Patton shot down an North Vietnamese Mikoyan-Gurevitch MiG-17 flying 137543 on 8 October 1966. Note the mission markers and the MiG-symbol below the canopy. VA-176 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 10 (CVW-10) aboard the Intrepid for a deployment to Vietnam from 4 April to 21 November 1966. The A-1H 137543 was transferred to the U.S. Air Force follwoing this deployment. It was later shot down over Laos on 2 July 1969. The pilot, Maj. Gregory I. Barras, was killed. |
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| Date | between October 1966 and November 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo in: Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons Volume 1: The History of VA, VAH, VAK, VAL, VAP and VFA Squadrons, Chapter 2: Attack Squadron Histories for VA-175 to VA-209, p. 256. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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