Douglas

Douglas A-4F Skyhawk

Attack aircraft

  • First flight1954
  • Introduction1 October 1956
  • StatusOperational
  • Number built2,96
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
1
Length
40 ft 1.5 in
Wingspan
27 ft 6 in
Height
15 ft 2 in
02

Performance

Maximum speed
585 kn
Range
1,008 nmi
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Pratt & Whitney J52-P-6A turbojet engine (8,500 lbf)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 2× 20 mm (0.79 in) Colt Mk 12 cannon, 100 rounds/gun; Missiles: Air-to-air missiles:, 4× AIM-9 Sidewinder, Air-to-surface missiles:, 2× AGM-12 Bullpup, 2× AGM-45 Shrike anti-radiation missile, 2× AGM-62 Walleye TV-guided glide bomb, 2× AGM-65 Maverick; Hardpoints: 4× under-wing & 1× under-fuselage pylon stations