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| Keywords: RA-5C Vigilante from RVAH-13 in flight c1966.jpg A U S Navy North American RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 151627 from Heavy Reconnaissance Squadron 13 RVAH-13 Bats in flight RVAH-13 was assigned to Attack Carrier Air Wing 11 CVW-11 aboard the aircraft carrier USS KItty Hawk CVA-63 for a deployment to Vietnam from 19 October 1965 to 13 June 1966 <br> 151627 was later shot down by anti-aricraft artillery on 9 March 1967 23 km north-east of Than Hoa City Than Hoa Province North Vietnam The pilot Cdr C L Putnam was killed The reconnaissance/attack navigator Lt jg F S Prendergast was captured escaped and was rescued by helicopter Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/USN-1115000/USN-1115556 html USN 1115556 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command ca 1966 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy North American RA-5C Vigilante Reconnaissance Heavy Attack Squadron 13 United States Navy | ||||
