Keywords: A-4C Skyhawks VA-66 in flight c1961.jpg Four U S Navy Douglas A4D-2N Skyhawk aircraft BuNo 148445 148446 148455 148470 from Attack Squadron VA-66 Waldos in flight VA-66 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 6 CVG-6 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid CVA-11 for a deployment to the Mediterranean Sea from 3 August 1961 to 3 March 1962 148455 was the personal aircraft of the Commander of Carrier Air Group 6 <br> 148470 was later in service with VA-36 CVW-10 also aboard the Intrepid and collided with another Skyhawk on 20 August 1968 while returning from mission over North Vietnam The pilot ejected and was rescued the other aircraft made a barrier landing Official U S Navy photograph http //navysite de/cruisebooks/cv11-62/119 htm from the http //navysite de/cruisebooks/cv11-62/index_019 htm USS Intrepid CVA-11 1961-62 cruise book available on http //navysite de/cruisebooks/index html Navysite de ca 1961 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy A-4C Skyhawk Attack Squadron 66 United States Navy |