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Argentina’s A-4AR Fightinghawk Fighter Jet Belongs in a Museum

Argentina has sought to procure newer fighter aircraft—but the British have consistently obstructed its efforts due to the ongoing Falkland Islands dispute.
What You Need to Know: The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk is a Cold War-era jet-powered light attack aircraft renowned for its service with the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, as well as multiple foreign militaries.
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In 1959, the A-4C went into ...
In Top Gun—undoubtedly the most culturally relevant military aviation film ever made—the A-4 pops up multiple times. The A-4 ...
Mover and I review a short historical account of the amazing A-4 Skyhawk. The Scooter is one jet I would love to have flown, every fighter pilot that I have ever met who flew it said it was their ...