File:F4D-1 of VF-101 on HMS Ark Royal (R09) 1957.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Douglas F4D-1 Skyray from Fighter Squadron 101 (VF-101) "Grim Reapers" aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (R09). VF-101 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 7 (CVG-7) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CVA-60) during the NATO exercise "Strikeback" in the North Atlantic from 3 September to 22 October 1957.
Date circa September 1957
date QS:P,+1957-09-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7326.003
Author PM Nick Williams, U.S. Navy

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