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Bookmark or Share- A-3 Skywarrior AssociationThe Douglas A-3 Skywarrior — descriptively nicknamed the “Whale”— was the largest combat aircraft routinely catapulted off and recovered on the deck of an aircraft carrier.
- A-3 Skywarrior Aircraft Specs | A3 Skywarrior AssociationThe Douglas A-3 Skywarrior is a jet-powered strategic bomber that was developed and produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It was designed by Douglas on behalf of the United States Navy, which sought a carrier-capable strategic bomber.
- History of the A3 Skywarrior | A-3 Skywarrior AssociationFortunately, the A-3 (the A3D-1 and -2 had been re-designated A-3A and A-3B in September 1962 in accordance with the new Tri-Service designation system) was a remarkably adaptable aircraft and most A-3Bs were modified into KA-3B tankers or EKA-3Bs with dual ECM and tanker capability.
- A-3 Skywarrior Squadron History | A3 Skywarrior AssociationOn June 15, 1956, VP-34 was disestablished and VAH-3 was commissioned at NAS Jacksonville, Florida, as an operational A3D-1 squadron. After completing its carquals aboard the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVA-42), VAH-3 deployed in July, 1957, for its only cruise with Skywarriors.
- A-3 Skywarriors on Display | A-3 Skywarrior AssociationA-3A 135434 VAH-3 & NMC. 405 S. Rosamond Blvd. Edwards AFB, CA 93524. Visit Site. U.S. Naval Air Station Wildwood. Aircraft on Display. A-3 Interactive Display. 500 Forrestal Rd. Rio Grande, NJ 08242. Visit Site. National Electronics Museum. Aircraft on Display **Update Coming Soon** 338 Clubhouse Rd.
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