File:Douglas A-3B Skywarriors of VAH-11 and Douglas A-4E Skyhawk of VA-81 refueling, circa in 1964.jpg

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English: Three U.S. Navy planes connected for in-flight refueling: Two Douglas A-3B Skywarrior (BuNos 142654, 142665) from the Heavy Attack Squadron 11 (VAH-11) "Checkertails" and a Douglas A-4E Skyhawk (BuNo 149992) from Attack Squadron 81 (VA-81) "Sunliners", circa in 1964.
Note: Normal inflight-refueling is only performed between two planes, this was a stunt performed for the photographer. This is also sometimes referred to as a "daisy chain" by participants.
Date circa 1964
date QS:P,+1964-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Father of JGKlein, used with permission
Author US Navy photographer; public domain

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