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📝 Spotter's notes

The iconic cluster of Blue Angel A-4s at the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola. These A-4s are on virtually every media regarding this museum.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration 154983
ICAO Type A4
Model A-4 Skyhawk
Manufacturer Douglas
Airline U.S. Navy (Blue Angels)
Livery Blue Angels (U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron)
Military Military

🔧 Technicals

Engine Pratt & Whitney J52-P-6A turbojet
Thrust 4,080 kgf (40 kN)
Wingspan 8.38 meters
Length 12.22 meters
Height 4.57 meters
MTOW 11,110 kg
Range 3,220 km
Capacity 1 pilot
Cruise Speed 925 km/h
Noise Rating Approx. 120 dB (takeoff); predates ICAO Chapter 3 noise standards

📍 Location

Airport Code NPA/KNPA
Airport Name Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field