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Sky Raider VA-165 Oriskany

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  • AceFlyboy1 said:
    Douglas AD-6 Skyraider 137532 VA-165 ‘Boomers’ Modex 504, code AH of CVG-16. Circa 1961. Carrier Air Group 16 was assigned to CVA-34 USS Oriskany and the Pacific Ocean region. Douglas AD-6 (A-1H) Skyraider BuNo 137532 *9/22/1964: Struck off charge at NAS Alameda, CA. *Transferred to the USAF as 52-137532. *Transferred to the South Vietnamese AF. *518th Squadron. *12/30/1967: December 30, 1967. Written off.

A-1H_Skyraider VA-165

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  • Rob ab said:
    Classic aircraft.
  • AceFlyboy1 said:
    U.S. Navy Douglas A-1H Skyraider BuNo 135272 of VA-165 "Boomers" in flight VA-165 was assigned to Carrier Air Wing 10 (CVW-10) aboard the CVS-11 USS Intrepid for a deployment to Vietnam from 4 April to 21 November 1966. A-1H 135272 was later transferred to the U.S. Air Force as s/n 52-135272. It served with the 6th Air Commando Squadron, 14th Air Commando Wing, and was shot down by ground fire near the Kham Duc Special Forces Camp, Quang Tin Province, South Vietnam on 12 May 1968. The pilot bailed out and was rescued by a U.S. Army helicopter.

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).