Aircraft Photo of 159489 / 9489 | McDonnell Douglas A-4M Skyhawk II | USA - Marines | AirHistory.net #453612
Aircraft
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
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

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.

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