Douglas AD4N Skyraider, Singleengine 3crew Lowwing Night Attack Aircraft, U.S.A.


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• AD-4W airborne early warning version; 3 crew; 168 built (50 transferred to the Royal Navy as Skyraider AEW Mk 1) • AD-5N/A-1G night-attack version with radar countermeasures; 4 crew; 239 built • AD-5Q/EA-1F electronic countermeasures version; 4 crew; 54 converted from AD-5N aircraft • AD-5W/EA-1E airborne early warning version; 4 crew; 218 built


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A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-4 Skyraider from attack squadron VA-195 Dambusters is armed with three 2,000-pound bombs in March 1951. VA-195 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 19 (CVG-19) aboard the aircraft carrier USS Princeton.


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The piston-engined Skyraider was designed during World War II to meet United States Navy requirements for a carrier-based, single-seat, long-range, high performance dive/torpedo bomber, to follow-on from earlier types such as the Curtiss SB2C Helldiver and Grumman TBF Avenger.


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The Douglas A-1 Skyraider (formerly designated AD before the 1962 unification of Navy and Air Force designations) is an American single-seat attack aircraft in service from 1946 to the early 1980s, which served during the Korean War and Vietnam War.


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SPECIFICATIONS Status: Flyable Manufacturer: Douglas Year: 1950 Model: AD-4N Skyraider Registration Number: NX409Z Serial Number: 126997 Crew: 1 Max T/O Weight: 24,000 lbs. Span: 50 ft. 0 in. Length: 38 ft. 2 in. Height: 12 ft. 0 in. Maximum Speed: 350 mph Cruise Speed: 200 mph Rate of Climb: 2,880 ft/min


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Douglas AD-4 Skyraider. Event Details. When: June 25, 2022. Starts At: 1:00 pm. Step back 70 years to the stalemate of the Korean War. See our combat veteran Skyraider take flight, and learn about the often overlooked Cold War-conflict in which it served. Military Aviation Museum. 1341 Princess Anne Road Virginia Beach, VA 23457


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The A-1 (formerly known as the AD Skyraider) is a single-seat attack aircraft that saw service from 1946 until the 1980s. The piston-engined, American-designed plane's ability to carry large amounts of weapons over a long period of time made it especially powerful during the Southeast Asia War.


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The first AD-­‐1 was delivered in 1946 and manufacturer Douglas continued its tradition of starting the names of Navy aircraft with "sky". It was a versatile attack bomber, capable of day or night missions, reconnaissance and airborne early warning. Skyraider became the backbone of the Navy's carrier aviation strike force.


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DOUGLAS AD4 SKYRAIDER Owned and operated by Tim Manna A highly impressive member of the Navy Wings Associate Collection, Douglas Skyraider AD4-NA 126922/G-RADR represents one of the most significant Fleet AIr Arm Aircraft of the 1950-60's.


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The hangar doors were open, and parked in front and basking in the afternoon sunlight was an airworthy Douglas AD-4 Skyraider. The Blue Plane, as it was known by enemy forces in the Korean War.


Aviation Photography Douglas AD4NA Skyraider

All told 3,180 Skyraiders would roll off the Douglas assembly line. The museum's A-1H Skyraider (Bureau Number 135300) flew the last attack mission by a Navy Skyraider in the Vietnam War on February 20, 1968. Specifications. Manufacturer: Douglas Aircraft Company. Dimensions: Length: 38 ft., 10 in.; Height 15 ft., 8 ¼ in.; Wingspan: 50 ft.


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Loading photos 1952 Douglas AD-4 Skyraider airplane for sale located in United States. This listing was posted on Jun 08, 2020. Search more Douglas airplanes on Hangar67.


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A perfect example of this air-to-ground workhorse, the Military Aviation Museum's impressive Douglas AD-4 Skyraider has gone from gate guard to airshow star. (Guy Aceto) The AD Skyraider may have appeared underpowered, but it proved to be a top-notch attack bomber.


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AD-4 Skyraider Launching on Korean War Combat Mission Download Image: Low (PNG, 319x319px, 146KB) Med (JPEG, 1280x1280px, 59KB) Caption: Carrying a full bomb load, an AD-4 Skyraider of Attack.


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The AD-4 Skyraider is a rank IV American strike aircraft with a battle rating of 5.7 (AB/SB) and 6.0 (RB). It was introduced in Update 1.75 "La Résistance" . The AD-4 is a thorough-bred ground attacker. It can be armed with a slew of deadly anti-ground weaponry ranging from several high payload bombs and HVAR rockets to a massive 56 Mighty.

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