Aircraft Photo of 35260 | Douglas A-1H Skyraider | South Vietnam - Air Force | AirHistory.net #303190
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:35260
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-1H Skyraider
C/n (msn):9904
Operator Titles:South Vietnam - Air Force
Unit Markings:23 Tactical Wing
Location
City / Airport:Bien HoaMap
Country:Vietnam
Airport Codes:ICAO: VVBH   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1968
Photo from:Jonathan Verschuuren Collection
Photo ID: 303190
Photo Comment

This Skyraider was built as AD-6 for the US Navy with BUNo 135260. It was transferred to the South Vietnamese air force. It had an identification band in insignia blue with white stars on the fuselage was operated by the 516th Fighter Squadron "Flying Tiger" assigned to the 41st Tactical Wing based at Da-Nang AFB circa mid 60s. The 514th FS had yellow and black checkerboard fuselage identification band and was assigned to the 23rd TW at Bien-Hoa AFB.

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