File:USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) aft flight deck and plane lift.jpg

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Description View looking aft from the island of the U.S. Navy aircraft darrier USS Philippine Sea (CVA-47) on 19 July 1955, while Philippine Sea was operating with the Seventh Fleet. Parked on the flight deck are aircraft of Air Task Group 2 (ATG-2): three Grumman F9F-6 Cougar fighters from fighter squadron VF-143 Kingpins, and 21 Douglas AD-5N/AD-6 Skyraider aircraft from composite squadron VC-35 Night Heckers (AD-5N), and from attack squadron VA-55 Warhorses (AD-6).
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Source Naval Historical Center photo K 18466
Author PH1 J.E. Cook.

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