Aircraft 52-132649 Photo

52-132649, 1952 Douglas A-1E Skyraider, C/N: 9506

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Aircraft 52-132649, 1952 Douglas A-1E Skyraider, c/n 9506, Formerly with the US Navy, 132649 was transferred to the USAF as 52-132649. Used in rescue of downed airman March 10, 1966 at Special Forces camp at A Shau, for which Maj Bernard G. Fisher was awarded the Medal of Honor., at FFO, photo by Dean Heald

Formerly with the US Navy, 132649 was transferred to the USAF as 52-132649. Used in rescue of downed airman March 10, 1966 at Special Forces camp at A Shau, for which Maj Bernard G. Fisher was awarded the Medal of Honor.

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Dean Heald's photo gallery > National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Photo Info

Photographer	Dean Heald Contact More photos by Dean Heald
Shot Date	2010-08-22
Airport	FFO Wright-patterson Afb Airport
Upload Date	2010-08-27
Views	588

EXIF Data

Camera Make	Canon
Camera Model	Canon EOS 40D
Shutter Speed	1 sec
Aperture	f/7.1
ISO	125
Focal Length	19 mm
Exposure Bias	0 EV
White Balance	Auto
Dimensions	1024 × 683
Date Taken	2010-08-22 16:53:52

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Aircraft 52-132649, On display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. This Skyraider of 1st Air Commando Squadron was flown by Maj. Bernard F. Fisher when he rescued a fellow pilot shot down at A Shau Valley on March 10, 1966 by landing his Spad under fire., at KFFO, photo by Arjun Sarup

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Aircraft 52-132649, A-1E Medal of Honor winner flew in Vietnam, now at the Air Force Museum. USAF redesignated it as 52-132649, at FFO, photo by Glenn E. Chatfield

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