File:F4D-1 of VF-13 launching from USS Essex (CVA-9) c1959.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Douglas F4D-1 Skyray of Fighter Squadron VF-13 "Night Cappers" being launched from the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CVA-9). VF-13 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 10 (CVG-10) aboard the Essex for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 7 August 1959 to 26 February 1960.
Date between August 1959 and February 1960
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1959-08-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1326,+1960-02-00T00:00:00Z/10
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Essex (CVA-9) 1959-60 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

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current11:15, 12 January 2013Thumbnail for version as of 11:15, 12 January 2013797 × 503 (293 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A U.S. Navy Douglas F4D-1 ''Sykray'' of Fighter Squadron VF-13 "Night Cappers" being launched from the aircraft carrier USS ''Essex'' (CVA-9). VF-13 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 10 (CVG-10) aboard ...