Aircraft Photo of N49WH / 148609 | Douglas A-4B Skyhawk (A4D-2) | Warbird Heritage Foundation | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #25046
Aircraft
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
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

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.

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