Douglas A-4 Skyhawk on short final or landing roll, possibly at an airshow, showcasing its compact naval attack design.
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Douglas A-4 Skyhawk on short final or landing roll, possibly at the Richmond air show , showcasing its compact naval attack design.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
A4
Model
A-4 Skyhawk
Manufacturer
Douglas
Livery
Military - likely Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force special marking
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Wright J65 turbojet
Thrust
34 kN (7,700 lbf)
Wingspan
8.38 m
Length
12.22 m
Height
4.57 m
MTOW
11,136 kg
Range
3,220 km
Capacity
1-2 crew
Cruise Speed
915 km/h
Noise Rating
Typically 115-125 dB, not rated under modern ICAO standards
Location
Airport Code
XRH/YSRI
Airport Name
RAAF Base Richmond
Viewing Spot
Airshow
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR