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Fairchild AC-119K, 53-8121, USAF via Mutza

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  • TVL1970 said:
    The aircraft escorting the AC-119K is a Douglas A-1H (AD-6) Skyraider, USAF Serial No. 52-139608 (ex- US Navy BuNo 139608), "Blood Sweat Tears," of the 1st Special Operations Squadron (SOS), 56th Special Operations Wing (SOW). It would later be transferred to the South Vietnamese Air Force (VNAF).

Stan Abele Collection Image

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  • excellence III said:
    Perfect
  • Mitchel25J (69 plus million Views Thank You ) said:
    From this photo to the color shots are taking during Vietnam
  • TVL1970 said:
    Douglas AD-7 (A-1J) Skyraider, BuNo 142038 (c/n 11518), shot down by Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) near Ban Senphan, Laos on February 1, 1966. Pilot Lt.(jg) B.S. Eakin (USN) ejected and was rescued by a USAF helicopter.

Stan Abele Collection Image

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  • excellence III said:
    Very Nice
  • Dave_R_ said:
    Interesting effect from the white tips on the propeller blades as the airplane moved forward. Hook is higher than the tail wheel so I assume this is take off roll.
  • TVL1970 said:
    Douglas AD-7 (A-1J) Skyraider, BuNo 142048 (c/n 11528), later transferred to the US Air Force and given the serial no. 52-142048. This aircraft would be shot down by Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) over Laos on April 25, 1968. See: www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1952.html