McDonnell Douglas A4G Skyhawk

McDonnell Douglas A4G Skyhawk Statistics
McDonnell Douglas A4G Skyhawk
McDonnell Douglas A4G Skyhawk
Type Carrier-borne light attack fighter bomber
Manufacturer McDonnell Douglas
Ordered 1966
Number purchased 20
First Delivered 22 Nov 1967
Last Delivered 8 July 1971
Weight 10,100 (empty)
24,500 (loaded)
Dimensions
  • Wing Span: 27 ft 6 in
  • Length: 44 ft
  • Height: 15 ft
Crew One (A4G), Two (TA-4G) trainer
Engine One Pratt & Whitney J52-P8A, 9,300 lbs thrust
Performance
  • Ceiling: 40,000 ft
  • Speed: 657.6 kts
  • Range: 2000 miles (ferry)
Armament
  • Guns: 2 x 20mm cannon (100 rounds per gun)
  • Bombs - Missiles - Rockets
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HMAS Ballarat during the Replenishment At Sea evolution with USNS Rappahannock.

HMAS Ballarat during the Replenishment At Sea evolution with USNS Rappahannock.