MAKE A MEME View Large Image F4D-1 on cat USS Intrepid Dec 1957.jpg A U S Navy Douglas F4D-1 Skyray probably BuNo 134830 on the port catapult of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid CVA-11 during Operation Crosswind in December 1957 Operating out of Norfolk Virginia USA ...
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Keywords: F4D-1 on cat USS Intrepid Dec 1957.jpg A U S Navy Douglas F4D-1 Skyray probably BuNo 134830 on the port catapult of the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid CVA-11 during Operation Crosswind in December 1957 Operating out of Norfolk Virginia USA Intrepid conducted Operation Crosswind a study of the effects of wind on carrier launches It was proven that carriers could safely conduct flight operations without turning into the wind and even launch planes while steaming downwind U S Navy Naval Aviation News January 1966 http //www history navy mil/nan/backissues/1960s/1966/Jan66 pdf 1957-12 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy Douglas F4D Skyray Aboard USS Intrepid CV-11 1957 in aviation
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