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Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk in classic US Navy trainer colors banking against a clear blue sky.
© shaydis13
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Spotter's notes
A-4 Skyhawk at 2022 Huntington Beach Airshow.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
TA4J
Model
TA-4J Skyhawk
Manufacturer
Douglas
Livery
US Navy training colors (Historic livery)
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney J52-P-8A turbojet
Thrust
4,080 kgf (40 kN)
Wingspan
8.38 m
Length
12.22 m
Height
4.57 m
MTOW
11,136 kg
Range
2,220 km
Capacity
2 crew (trainer configuration)
Cruise Speed
903 km/h
Noise Rating
Not rated by ICAO Chapter standards; 104 dB estimated
Location
Airport Code
KSLI
Airport Name
Los Alamitos Army Air Field
Camera
Device
Nikon D800
Lens
200-500mm