![Aircraft Photo of N49WH / 148609 | Douglas A-4B Skyhawk (A4D-2) | Warbird Heritage Foundation | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #25046](/photos/0025046.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | N49WH |
Alternate Serial: | 148609 |
Military Code: | NP-685 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4B Skyhawk (A4D-2) |
C/n (msn): | 11366 |
Operator Titles: | (Warbird Heritage Foundation) |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman RegionalMap |
Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KOSH IATA: OSH Local: OSH Other: - |
Event: | EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2016 |
Photo Date: | 28 July 2016 |
Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
Photo ID: | 25046 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the US Navy as an A-4D2 Bu 142112. Re-designated as an A-4B in 1962, the Skyhawk later made it's way to a technical school. Acquired by Combat Jets Flying Museum of Houston, TX and rebuilt in Chino, CA. Flying again 1989 as 148609 from the USS Bonhomme Richard, the jet is now with the Warbird Heritage Foundation. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 December 2017, and has since been viewed 577 times. |