File:A4D-2 VA-81 on cat of USS Essex (CVS-9) c1961.jpeg
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| Description | A U.S. Navy Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk (BuNo 144927) from Attack Squadron VA-81 Crusaders Det.45 about to launch from the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CVS-9). VA-81 Det.45 was assigned to Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 56 (CVSG-56) aboard the Essex for a deployment to the North Atlantic from October 1961 to February 1962. Note that VA-81 Det.45 kept its regular tail code "AJ" (from CVG-8) and did not adopt the CVSG-56 tail code "AU". |
| Date | between October 1961 and February 1962 |
| Source | U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.4772 |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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