File:USS Boxer (CVA-21) underway c1955.jpg

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Description

The U.S. Navy the aircraft carrier USS Boxer (CVA-21) during the carrier's deployment to the Western Pacfic from 3 June 1955 to 3 February 1956 with Carrier Air Group 14 (CVG-14).

The carrier is overflown by two Douglas AD-4W Skyraider from Composite Squadron VC-11 Det.F, two AD-5N from VC-35 Det.F Night Hecklers and a Grumman F9F-5P Panther from VC-61 Det.F Eyes of the Fleet. Note that the Panther jet has lowered flaps and landing gear to be able to fly as slow as the props.
Date circa 1955
date QS:P,+1955-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Boxer (CVA-21) 1955-56 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

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