
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | C-FGWT |
Fleet number: | 499 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk |
C/n (msn): | 13499 |
Operator Titles: | Top Aces |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Glasgow - PrestwickMap |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGPK IATA: PIK Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 17 April 2024 |
Photo by: | David A. Montgomery |
Photo ID: | 679135 |
Photo Comment |
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About to touch down on Runway 30 at Prestwick for a fuel stop before proceeding westbound transatlantic. Arrived from Sea-Airport Nordholz / Cuxhaven, Germany, escorted by Top Aces Learjet C-GTXE. Returning from agressor services contract work with the Luftwaffe. Constructed in 1968 as a TA-4F for the US Navy, 152853. Later joined the Israeli Defence Force as 749. Then became civilianised in 2001 as N250WL, based in Phoenix, Arizona. Exported to Canada as C-FGWT of Top Aces in 2021. This photo is copyright © David A. Montgomery, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 April 2024, and has since been viewed 193 times. |