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Skyhawk Illustrated #14414: A Miramar top gun pays honors in Leones, Argentina
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Skyhawk Illustrated #14414: A Miramar top gun pays honors in Leones, Argentina

Guillermo Canosa
Thursday 26 October 2023Tuesday 17 October 2023
Our protagonist A-4M was manufactured in 1975 at the McDonnell Douglas plant in Long Beach, Los Angeles (California), and was allocated Bureau of Aeronautics Number...
Skyhawks Illustrated #12839: Survivor soul
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Skyhawks Illustrated #12839: Survivor soul

Guillermo Canosa
Monday 11 September 2023Tuesday 5 September 2023
Today we will know the history of Skyhawk c/n 12839, which after a varied activity in the United States ended its days in Argentina. There,...
A gray ghost in the San Francisco Bay Area: Visiting the USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum
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A gray ghost in the San Francisco Bay Area: Visiting the USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum

Carlos Ay
Monday 16 January 2023Monday 9 January 2023

The Alameda Naval Aviation Museum houses several and interesting surprises, both for the gate guardians on land, as well as the mythical aircraft carrier, USS Hornet (CVS-12). Thus, it is a very interesting aeronautical option for those who visit San Francisco and its bay area.

Skyhawks Illustrated #12931: An Argentinian Skyhawk that was never Argentinian
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Skyhawks Illustrated #12931: An Argentinian Skyhawk that was never Argentinian

Guillermo Canosa
Thursday 15 December 2022Tuesday 13 December 2022
Our latest Skyhawk Illustrated is an A-4C with an intense operational life which, transiting through Vietnam and AMARC, nearly made it into the Malaysian Air...
An Argentine Sabre Jet in Colorado Springs
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An Argentine Sabre Jet in Colorado Springs

Carlos Ay
Monday 28 November 2022Friday 9 December 2022
Thirty five years ago, one of the Fuerza Aérea Argentina's (FAA, Argentine Air Force) last few North American F-86F Sabre jets undertook the return to...
Skyhawks Illustrated #12505: A veteran of the controversial attack on HMS “Invincible”
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Skyhawks Illustrated #12505: A veteran of the controversial attack on HMS “Invincible”

Guillermo Canosa
Thursday 6 October 2022Tuesday 22 November 2022
Initially built for operation aboard American aircraft carriers, this particular Skyhawk had a rich operational history as it served in wartime, or near wartime, operations...
Skyhawks Illustrated #14110: A Skyhawk that flew to the sound of the Marseillaise
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Skyhawks Illustrated #14110: A Skyhawk that flew to the sound of the Marseillaise

Guillermo Canosa
Monday 15 August 2022Tuesday 22 November 2022

Skyhawk reloaded… in 1970 McDonnell Douglas offered an improved A-4 to extend its active life in the U.S. Marine Corps, starting a proliferation of versions now known as the Skyhawk II.

Skyhawks Illustrated #10709: “The first Scooter”
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Skyhawks Illustrated #10709: “The first Scooter”

Carlos Ay
Wednesday 23 June 2021Monday 19 September 2022
Literally "hand built," XA4D-1's first prototype rolled off the Douglas Aircraft Company plant at El Segundo, CA, powered by a Curtiss-Wright J65-W-16A engine and fitted...
The amazing A-10 Warthog!
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The amazing A-10 Warthog!

Ken Neubeck
Monday 21 August 2017Monday 21 August 2017
[gallery type="rectangular" ids="5150,5147,5152,5149,5148,5151"] The United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II (more often known as the “Warthog”) is the most unique aircraft in US service....
FIDAE 2014 participating aircraft
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FIDAE 2014 participating aircraft

Carlos Ay
Monday 7 April 2014Saturday 10 May 2014

Follow our complete list of aircraft attending FIDAE 2014, the 18th International Air & Space Fair, held in Santiago de Chile 25 through 30 March 2014.

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