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The U.S. Navy’s A4 Skyhawk Was the Stuff of Legend
More importantly, the Skyhawk could carry a heavy armament load considering its relatively light weight. Early models of the A-4 Skyhawk came with two 20mm cannons. These systems were ultimately ...
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The A-4 Skyhawk Is A Movie Star—And A Great Fighter Jet, Too
In Top Gun—undoubtedly the most culturally relevant military aviation film ever made—the A-4 pops up multiple times.
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A-4 Skyhawk: The Warplane That Freaked Out America's Enemies
Summary and Key Points: The A-4 Skyhawk, nicknamed "Tinker Toy" for its small frame, was a versatile and legendary U.S. Navy and Marine Corps attack aircraft. Entering service in the 1950s ...