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Black and white photograph of a Douglas F4D-1 Skyray landing on the flight deck
Douglas F4D-1 Skyray Landing on the Flight Deck
Black and white photograph of a Douglas F4D-1 Skyray landing on the flight deck
Black and white photograph of a Douglas F4D-1 Skyray landing on the flight deck

Douglas F4D-1 Skyray Landing on the Flight Deck

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
Date1957–61
PeriodCold War
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Robert Wayne Osburn and family. P2013.149.67
Object numberP2013.149.67
DescriptionPhotograph, Black and white; Horizontal image of a Douglas F4D-1 Skyray coming in for a touch-and go practice landing on the flight deck (note that arresting hook is not lowered). The plane is numbered, “44”. Tail code JC identifies the aircraft is attached to Navy Air Developement Squadron VX-3. The landing signal officer (LSO) platform and LSO are visible in the background. Another naval vessel is sailing next to the ship on open water.
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