File:FJ-3 VF-21 approaching carrier 1956.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy North American FJ-3 Fury from Fighter Squadron VF-21 Mach Busters approaches an aircraft carrier in 1956. VF-21 was assigned to Air Task Group 181 (ATG-181) and was deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CVA-59) from 24 January to 31 March 1956 during her shakedown cruise in the Atlantic, and aboard USS Bennington (CVA-20) for a regular deployment to the Western Pacific from 15 October 1956 to 22 May 1957.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7226.004
Author U.S. Navy

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