File:Douglas AD-4 Skyraider of VA-115 is ready for launching from USS Philippine Sea (CV-47), in October 1950 (80-G-420934).jpg

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English: A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-4 Skyraider of Attack Squadron 115 (VA-115) "Arabs" is ready for launching on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) for a strike mission against Korean targets, circa 19 October 1950. VA-115 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 11 (CVG-11) aboard the Philippine Sea for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Korea from 5 July 1950 to 26 March 1951.
Date circa 19 October 1950
date QS:P,+1950-10-19T00:00:00Z/11,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-420934 from the National Museum of the U.S. Navy
Author U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/16846928977 (archive). It was reviewed on 13 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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