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The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk is a single-seat subsonic carrier-capable light attack aircraft designed and produced by the American aerospace manufacturer Douglas Aircraft Company, and later, McDonnell Douglas.
Douglas A-4 Skyhawk (pierwotnie A4D Skyhawk) – amerykański pokładowy samolot szturmowy produkowany przez zakłady Douglas (od 1967 McDonnell Douglas). Prototyp oblatano w 1954 roku. Samoloty w różnych wersjach brały udział w wojnie wietnamskiej, konfliktach bliskowschodnich w 1967 i 1973 oraz wojnie o Falklandy-Malwiny w 1982.
6 paź 2016 · The Buddy Store Pioneered by Douglas and the A-4 Skyhawk, the air refueling system enables the carrying aircraft to serve as a tanker for other aircraft. All fuel in the Skyhawk tanker aircraft, except the fuselage tank, may be transferred to the receiver aircraft.
A-4K "Kahu" Cockpit Comparison. The upgraded cockpit replaces many of the gauges with two display units, and adds a new HUD (Heads-Up-Display). Original A-4G cockpit on the left, upgrade is on the right. Credit Thompson.
Cockpit / Flight Deck. The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk has a maximum takeoff weight of 11,100 kg or 24,500 pounds. It is considered a lightweight plane and has a concentrated speed of over 600 miles/hour. This aircraft also has five hardpoints that provide protection to any types of bombs, missiles, and other weapons.
A-4E/F Skyhawk - NNAM. A-4E/F Skyhawk. First Flight: The prototype of the A4D (later redesignated A-4) Skyhawk made its maiden flight on June 22, 1954. “Heinemann’s Hot Rod”: As U.S. forces fought the Korean War, famed Douglas Aircraft Company engineer Ed Heinemann was concerned about the increasing weight and corresponding cost of jet ...
9 lis 2016 · On June 12, 1952, the U.S. Navy contracted with Douglas Aircraft Company of El Segundo, California, to build one prototype XA4D-1 Skyhawk attack aircraft. In October 1952, after review of the proposed design, the Navy ordered an additional 19 A-4s.
