| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 156639 |
| Military Code: | 602 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American A-5 Vigilante |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American A-5 Vigilante |
| Aircraft Version: | North American RA-5C Vigilante |
| C/n (msn): | 316-32 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | RVAH-1 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Spithead [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
| Photo Date: | 1974 |
| Photo by: | M D West |
| Photo ID: | 91345 |
| Photo Comment |
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Navy crew swabbing the rain off this expensive supersonic reconnaissance jet on a guests day. USS America moored between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight as it was too large for the Dockyard. Crewed by Cdr WP Smith and Lt Spyder Spangler of RVAH-1 This photo is copyright © M D West, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 6 October 2018, and has since been viewed 558 times. |