Keywords: AD-7 Skyraider VA-95 on USS Ranger (CVA-61) 1960.jpg A U S Navy Douglas AD-7 Skyraider BuNo 142051 from Attack Squadron VA-95 Skyknights on the aircraft carrier USS Ranger CVA-61 VA-95 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 9 CVG-9 aboard the Ranger for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 6 February to 30 August 1960 142051 was later in service with VA-115 Arabs CVW-11 and crashed into the Gulf of Tonkin after launching from USS Kitty Hawk CVA-63 on 19 May 1966 The pilot was rescued U S Navy photo http //navysite de/cruisebooks/cv61-60/248 htm from the http //navysite de/cruisebooks/cv61-60/index_021 htm USS Ranger CVA-61 1960 cruise book available at http //navysite de/cruisebooks/index html Navysite de 1960 USN PD-USGov-Military-Navy AD-7 A-1J Skyraider Attack Squadron 95 United States Navy Aboard USS Ranger CV-61 |