Photo Description: A right side view of at least thirteen United States Navy North American RA-5C Vigilante aircraft at the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center ( MASDC ) at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Arizona in the 1970s. The RA-5Cs were of the first production batch delivered in the early 1960s. The first aircraft in line BuNo 150829 was retired as 4A0013 on 27 April 1971. Photo Credit: USGov Photo Date: 11 November 1978 Photo Location: Davis-Monthan AFB Tucson Arizona Photo ID: A50012
Photo Description: A flight deck view of the crew of a United States Navy North American A3J-1 Vigilante aircraft ( later A-5/RA-5 ) assigned to Heavy Attack Squadron SEVEN ( VAH-7 ) nicknamed Peacemakers in front of their aircraft aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise ( CVAN-65 ) in 1962. Photo Credit: USGov Photo Date: circa 1962 Photo Location: USS Enterprise CVAN-65 Photo ID: A50011
Photo Description: A flight deck view of a United States Navy North American RA-5C Vigilante aircraft assigned to Reconnaissance Attack Squadron FIVE ( RVAH-5 ) nicknamed Savage Sons piloted by Cdr D. E. Deardolph, is being hooked on the port bow catapult prior to being launched on a photographic mission from the aircraft carrier USS America ( CVA-66 ) in 1966/67. Photo Credit: USGov Photo Date: circa 1966-1967 Photo Location: Southeast Asia Photo ID: A50008