
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 159489 |
Alternate Serial: | 9489 |
Military Code: | WP-15 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas A-4M Skyhawk II |
C/n (msn): | 14430 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
Unit Markings: | VMA-223 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Subic Bay - InternationalMap |
Country: | Philippines |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: RPLB IATA: SFS Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | January 1977 |
Photo by: | Bob Thomas |
Photo ID: | 453612 |
Photo Comment |
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Built in 1975, this A-4M was assigned to several VMA squadrons over the years, the first being VMA-223 from 1975-77. Later units were VMA-214, VMA-211, VMA-311, and USMC Reserve squadrons VMA-133 and VMA-131. Retired to AMARC on 7 June 1994. This photo is copyright © Bob Thomas, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 April 2022, and has since been viewed 553 times. |