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Douglas A-4M Skyhawk Model Airplane (Navy)Buy Today!Awesome Model Airplane for the Model Airplane Lover!
Douglas A-4M Skyhawk Model Airplane - Navy - is reproduced with kiln dried Philippine Mahogany. It is handmade, carved, joined, sanded and painted by skilled model airplane specialists. Each detail has the special touch of authentication. No decals are used. Dimensions and Features: * A-4M Skyhawk US Navy * Loaded Model with Armament * Scale 1:32 * Length is 15.0 inches * Wing span is 10.5 inches * Furnished with desk stand * Kiln dried mahogany * Hand carved and finished * All details are hand painted * No decals are used The A-4M Skyhawk was built because the Navy needed a fast but compact, long-range, light-weight carrier jet that was capable of delivering nuclear weapons. This wonderful airplane exceeded all of the requirements the Navy had due to its small size, which is one of the main reasons this aircraft is the most popular US naval aircraft export of the postwar era. This remarkable plane was the primary light bomber for the Vietnam War. It is believed that the Skyhawk dropped the last US bombs on the country. The Skyhawk went on the play a huge role in Israel as it was used as the primary ground attack aircraft. There are nearly 3,000 Skyhawks that remain in active service to this day. Now let’s talk about the specifications of these great planes. They are 40 feet and 3 inches long, with a wingspan of 26 feet 6 inches. It is 15 feet tall and has an empty weight of 10,450 pounds, a loaded weight of 18.300 pounds and a max weight of 24,500 pounds. The max speeds for these planes are 673 miles per hour, the range is 2,000 miles, the service ceiling is 42,250 feet, and the rate of climb is 8,440 feet per minute. The guns 2x20 mm Colt Mk 12 cannon 100 rounds/gun and 9,900 pound of bombs. There are several places you can go see one of these great planes, here are a few. Hiller Aviation Museum San Carlos, CA, Prairie Aviation Museum Bloomington, IL, NAS Ft. Worth Joint Reserve Base, Ft. Worth Texas, and Western Aerospace Museum Oakland, CA. References: http://aeroweb.brooklyn.cuny.edu/specs/douglas/a-4m.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-4_Skyhawk This Skyhawk model airplane is found under the following descriptions: model airplane, model airplanes, model aircraft, skyhawk, a-4 skyhawk, a4 skyhawk
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