File:Douglas AD-4 Skyraiders of VA-55 firing rockets in Korea on 24 October 1950 (80-G-422387).jpg

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Photographer
Burke, U.S. Navy
Description
English: U.S. Navy Douglas AD-4 Skyraiders from Attack Squadron 55 (VA-55) "Torpcats" fire 127 mm (5 in) HVAR rockets at a North Korean field position on 24 October 1950. VA-55 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 5 (CVG-5) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Valley Forge (CV-45) for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Korea from 1 May to 1 December 1950.
Depicted place Korea
Date 24 October 1950
date QS:P571,+1950-10-24T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
Accession number
80-G-422387
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-422387
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U.S. Navy Douglas AD-4 Skyraiders from Attack Squadron 55 (VA-55) "Torpcats" fire 127 mm (5 in) HVAR rockets at a North Korean field position on 24 October 1950.

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