除了作为攻击机在韩国和越南战场上服役外,“天袭者”还被改装为舰载预警机,取代了格鲁曼TBM-3W“复仇者”。她主要用于美国海军和皇家海军,后来分别被格鲁曼E-1“追踪者”和费尔雷“塘鹅”取代。 Skyraider production ended in 1957 with a total of 3,180 having been built. In 1962, the existing Skyraiders ...
the Intruder was designed as an all-weather replacement for the piston-engined A-1 Skyraider medium attack aircraft. A specialized electronic warfare derivative, the EA-6B Prowler
大狗出更——Douglas A-1H "Skyraider" 来自 掌桥科研 喜欢 0 阅读量: 59 作者: 钟志毅 展开 摘要: "Every dog has its day."——美国谚语.意思是每个人都会有得意的一天. 1966年10月9日.这一天属于美国海军中尉飞行员W·T·巴顿.越南北部.东京湾洋面,天气一如往常的闷热而潮湿.迎风疾驶的"无畏...
The Skyhawk was designed by Douglas Aircraft's Ed Heinemann in response to a U.S. Navy call for a jet-powered attack aircraft to replace the older AD Skyraider. Heinemann opted for a design that would minimize its size, weight, and complexity. The result was an aircraft that weighed only ...
Rescue Dawn is the story of Navy Lieutenant Dieter Dengler who was shot down in his Douglas A-1 Skyraider on his very first mission over Laos on 2 February 1966. The movie was based on Dengler’s book Escape from Laos. After five months of captivity and torture, Dengler managed to ...
The A-1 Skyraider, while a potent aircraft was starting to age out of the service as faster jets began to supplant the propeller-driven attacker. In the early 1950s, the U.S. Navy began its search for the next generation attacker and put out a requirement for an attacker with a ...
his initial involvement was kept secret due to Sprey's earlier controversial involvement in the F-X project. Sprey's discussions with A-1 Skyraider pilots operating in Vietnam and analysis of the effectiveness of current aircraft used in the role indicated the ideal aircraft should have long loit...