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Douglas A-4C 148552 and 148462
United States Navy - Douglas A-4C 148552 (msn 12745, base code AE, call-sign 308) of VA-64, carrying out air-air refuelling, using the buddy-pack system, with 148462 (msn 12655, base code AE, call-sign 507) of VA-66, both from USS Enterprise. 148462 was sold to the Republic of Singapore Air Force as A-4SU 942'. 148552 was also sold to the Republic of Singapore Air Force as an A-4SU. Date: circa 1968
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Media ID 32228622
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1968 Air Air Call Sign Code Enterprise Refuelling Singapore Sold System Base Douglas
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of aviation history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring Douglas A-4C Skyhawks 148552 and 148462 from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection. Witness the United States Navy's VA-64 squadron in action, as these A-4C jets engage in air-to-air refueling using the buddy-pack system. Each mug showcases high-quality, vintage imagery from Mary Evans Prints Online, making every sip a nostalgic journey back to the era of carrier-based aviation. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of these iconic aircraft.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the Douglas A-4C aircrafts 148552 and 148462 of the United States Navy in action during a mid-air refueling operation using the buddy-pack system. The precision and skill required for such maneuvers is evident as VA-64's 148552 (call-sign 308) from USS Enterprise connects with VA-66's 148462 (call-sign 507) in flight, showcasing the teamwork and coordination of naval aviation.
Both aircrafts were later sold to the Republic of Singapore Air Force, where they were re-designated as A-4SU models. This snapshot from circa 1968 not only documents a moment in military history but also highlights the versatility and longevity of these iconic planes.
The sleek lines and powerful engines of the Douglas A-4C are on full display in this image, symbolizing the advancements made in aeronautical engineering during this era. The dedication and bravery of pilots who flew these aircrafts are honored through this photograph, serving as a reminder of their contributions to aviation history.
The Peter Butt Aviation Collection has preserved this piece of history for future generations to admire and appreciate, allowing us to glimpse into the past and marvel at the ingenuity behind these remarkable flying machines.
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