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Description Four fighters of the U.S. Navy Fleet Air Gunnery Unit (FAGU), stationed at the Naval Auxiliary Air Station El Centro, California (USA), in 1958-59. The FAGU trained weapons training officers for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps squadrons and was located at NAAS El Centro between June 1956 and June 1959. It was diesestblished at MCAS Yuma on 29 February 1960. The four aircraft types flown by the FAGU were the Douglas F4D-1 Skyray (top), the North American FJ-4B Fury (right), the Vought F8U-2 Crusader (left), and the Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk(bottom).
Date between 1958 and 1959
date QS:P,+1958-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1958-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1959-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source U.S. Navy Naval Aviation News March 1959 [1]
Author USN

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