Also known as the Skyhawk, A4D, A-4 and Heineman's Hot Rod.
It's tiny and has a smallish bomb load by the time Vietnam rolls around.
It's fragile and all of the avionics are steam powered.
It's underpowered and bleeds energy like a stuck pig if you treat the stick like a club.
Treat her like a lady and use some finesse and she will bring you home.
It's tiny and has a smallish bomb load by the time Vietnam rolls around.
It's fragile and all of the avionics are steam powered.
It's underpowered and bleeds energy like a stuck pig if you treat the stick like a club.
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| A-4E with 1967 post Shoehorn avionics upgrade. Namely an RWR and ALQ-100. The new electronics were added to the hump on the back, allowing gun ammunition to be restored to 100 rounds per gun instead of 20. |
Treat her like a lady and use some finesse and she will bring you home.