Douglas A-4 Skyhawk

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament gptkb:2_×_20_mm_Colt_Mk_12_cannons
up to 4,080 kg of bombs, rockets, and missiles
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 1
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Ed_Heinemann
gptkbp:emptyWeight 4,783 kg
gptkbp:firstFlight 1954-06-22
gptkbp:height 4.57 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
gptkbp:introduced 1956
gptkbp:length 12.22 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 1,083 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 11,136 kg
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Skyhawk
gptkb:Heinemann's_Hot_Rod
gptkbp:notableFeature compact size for carrier operations
no wing folding mechanism
single-engine design
gptkbp:powerplant 1 × Wright J65 turbojet
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Brazilian_Navy
gptkb:Israeli_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force
gptkb:Argentine_Air_Force
gptkb:Kuwait_Air_Force
gptkbp:range 3,220 km
gptkbp:retired 2015
gptkbp:role carrier-capable attack aircraft
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 12,880 m
gptkbp:status retired (most operators)
gptkbp:totalProduced 2,960
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Indonesian_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkb:Malaysian_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_(UK,_evaluation)
gptkb:Singapore_Air_Force
gptkbp:usedInConflict gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Yom_Kippur_War
gptkbp:variant gptkb:A-4B
gptkb:A-4C
gptkb:A-4E
gptkb:A-4F
gptkb:A-4KU
gptkb:A-4M
gptkb:TA-4J
gptkbp:wingspan 8.38 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company
gptkb:Blue_Angels
gptkb:USS_Intrepid_Sea,_Air_&_Space_Museum
gptkb:San_Diego_Air_&_Space_Museum
gptkb:Pima_Air_&_Space_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5