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Summary
| Description | A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-5W Skyraider (after 1962 EA-1E) from Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron VAW-11 Det.Q Early Eleven coming into landing on the aircraft carrier USS Bennington (CVS-20). VAW-11 Det.Q was assigned to Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 59 flying the AD-5W aboard the Bennington from 1960 to 1964 before transitioning to the Grumman E-1B Tracer . |
| Date | circa 1960-1964 |
| Source | U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.2234 |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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