Keywords: Flight deck view aft of USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) c1960.jpg Various aircraft of Carrier Air Group 19 CVG-19 on deck of the U S Navy aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31 Visible are a Vought F8U-1P from Composite Reconnaissance Squadron VCP-63 Det E Eyes of the Fleet ; a McDonnell F3H-2 Demon from Fighter Squadron VF-193 Ghost Riders ; a Grumman F11F-1 Tiger from Fighter Squadron VF-191 Satan's Kittens ; five Douglas AD-6 Skyraider from Attack Squadron VA-196 Main Battery ; a Piasecki HUP-1 Retriever from Helicopter Utility Squadron HU-1 Pacific Fleet Angels is approaching the ship CVG-19 was assigned to the Bon Homme Richard for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 21 November 1959 to 14 May 1960 U S Navy photo http //www navysite de/cruisebooks/cv31-59/260 htm from the http //www navysite de/cruisebooks/cv31-59/index_022 htm USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31 1959-60 cruise book available at http //navysite de/cruisebooks/index html Navysite de ca 1960 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Bon Homme Richard CV-31 |