F4D-1 Skyrays VF-213 on USS Lexington (CVA-16) off Taiwan 1958.jpg
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| Description | U.S. Navy Douglas F4D-1 Skyrays from from Fighter Squadron VF-213 "Black Lions" sit on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CVA-16), armed with AIM-9B Sidewinder missiles during the 1958 Taiwan Strait Crisis. VF-213 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 21 (CVG-21) aboard the Lexington for a deployment to the Western Pacific from 14 July to 19 December 1958. |
| Date | circa September 1958 |
| Source | U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Lexington (CVA-16) 1958 cruise book available at Navysite.de |
| Author | USN |
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