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A view of the port main landing gear and engine access door of an A-6E Intruder aircraft. The A-6E was forced to make an arrested emergency landing when the main port landing gear was locked in the up position by the port engine access door

A right side view of an A-6E Intruder aircraft as it makes an arrested emergency landing. The port main landing gear was jammed in the up position by the port engine access door

A exterior view of damage to the port engine access door of an A-6E Intruder aircraft. The A-6E was forced to make an arrested emergency landing when the access door opened and locked the main port landing gear in the up position

A interior view of damage to the port engine access door of an A-6E Intruder aircraft. The A-6E was forced to make an arrested emergency landing when the access door opened and locked the main port landing gear in the up position

A right front view of an A-6E Intruder aircraft as it approaches the runway prior to making an arrested emergency landing. The aircraft's port main landing gear was jammed in the up position by the port engine access door

A view of the partially deployed port main landing gear of an A-6E Intruder aircraft. The A-6E was forced to make an arrested emergency landing when the engine access door opened and locked the landing gear in the up position

A view of the main port landing gear mechanism of an A-6E Intruder aircraft. The A-6E was forced to make an arrested emergency landing when the main port landing gear was locked in the up position by the port engine access door

A rear view of an A-6E Intruder aircraft resting on its left wingtip after making an arrested emergency landing. The aircraft's port main landing gear was jammed in the up position by the port engine access door

A front view of an A-6E Intruder aircraft resting on its left wingtip after making an arrested emergency landing. The aircraft's port main landing gear was jammed in the up position by the port engine access door

A left side view of the open port engine access door that locked the main port landing gear of an A-6E Intruder aircraft in the up position. The A-6E was forced to make an arrested emergency landing

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Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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16/05/1983
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