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McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/McDonnell_Douglas_A-4_Skyhawk
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
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:category
gptkb:aircraft
carrier-based aircraft
single-engine aircraft
aircraft first flown in 1954
gptkbp:crew
1
gptkbp:designer
gptkb:Ed_Heinemann
gptkbp:emptyWeight
4,783 kg
gptkbp:firstFlight
22 June 1954
gptkbp:height
4.57 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
gptkbp:introduced
1956
gptkbp:length
12.22 m
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Douglas_Aircraft_Company
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
1,083 km/h
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
11,136 kg
gptkbp:nickname
"Heinemann's Hot Rod"
"Scooter"
gptkbp:numberBuilt
2,960
gptkbp:powerplant
1 × Wright J65 turbojet
gptkbp:primaryUser
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Israeli_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:Argentine_Air_Force
gptkbp:range
3,220 km
gptkbp:retired
2003 (U.S. Navy)
gptkbp:role
carrier-capable attack aircraft
gptkbp:serviceCeiling
12,880 m
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_AV-8B_Harrier_II
gptkbp:usedInConflict
gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Yom_Kippur_War
gptkbp:wingspan
8.38 m
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:U.S._Navy_Flight_Demonstration_Squadron
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7