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File:AD-6 of VA-52 landing on HMS Victorious (R38) 1961.jpg

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|Description=A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-6 ''Skyraider'' (BuNo 137585) from Attack Squadron VA-52 "Knight Riders" landing aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS ''Victorious'' (R38) during an exercise in the South China Sea, November 1961. VA-52 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 5 (CVG-5) aboard the USS ''Ticonderoga'' (CVA-14) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 10 May 1961 to 15 January 1962.
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|Description=A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-6 ''Skyraider'' (BuNo 137585) from Attack Squadron VA-52 "Knight Riders" landing aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS ''Victorious'' (R38) during an exercise "Crosstie" in the South China Sea, November 1961. VA-52 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 5 (CVG-5) aboard the USS ''Ticonderoga'' (CVA-14) for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 10 May 1961 to 15 January 1962.

|Source={{IWM Collections|A 34546|oid=205164559}}

|Source={{IWM Collections|A 34546|oid=205164559}}

|Date=1961-11

|Date=1961-11

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