Douglas A2D-1 in flight 1954.jpeg
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| Description | The first of eight U.S. Navy production Douglas A2D-1 Skyshark (BuNo 125480) in flight. It made its first flight on 10 June 1953 but crashed near Lake Los Angeles on 5 August 1954 after suffering a gearbox failure. The pilot ejected safely. |
| Date | circa 1954 |
| Source | U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.3377 |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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