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| Keywords: AD-6 with RNZAF Vampires Malta 1954.jpeg A U S Navy Douglas AD-6 Skyraider from Attack Squadron VA-25 Tigers Carrier Air Group 6 CVG-6 from the aircraft carrier USS Midway CVA-41 carries out a sneak raid over the RAAF Ta Kali airfield Malta during the NATO exercise Shield One despite having been previously 'shot down' The de Havilland Vampire FB 52 aircraft on the ground are being refuelled In the exercise 78 Fighter Wing RAAF and 14 Squadron RNZAF defended Malta against intruders from the US 6th Fleet and RAF bombers The Wing took part in several such NATO exercises while stationed in Malta for garrison duty between mid 1952 and 1954 MALTA0886 1954 03 29 - 1954 04 03 Jeffrey G Jerry Sebastian Australian armed forces Image copyright Copyright expired - public domain frame cropped PD-Australia De Havilland Vampire Aircraft of the Royal New Zealand Air Force AD-6 A-1H Skyraider Attack Squadron 65 United States Navy RAF Ta Kali Black and white photographs of Malta 1954 in Malta Black and white photographs of aircraft | ||||
