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A-4 Skyhawk: The Warplane That Freaked Out America's Enemies
In addition to being the airframe that dropped ordnance during the Vietnam War, the A-4 saw combat in the 1973 Yom Kippur War, the Falklands War, and Operation Desert Storm. The Skyhawk has been ...
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The U.S. Navy’s A4 Skyhawk Was the Stuff of Legend
Early models of the A-4 Skyhawk came with two 20mm cannons ... The A-4’s combat history began during the Vietnam War, where it was a favorite of many pilots. But the A-4 was not immune to ...
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Douglas A-4 Skyhawk Carried More Bombs Than B-17 Bomber
Developed for the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps in the early 1950s, the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk went on to play a key role in the Vietnam War as the U.S. Navy's first-line ...