What You Need to Know: The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk is a Cold War-era jet-powered light attack aircraft renowned for its service with the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, as well as multiple foreign militaries.

In DCS World, the A-4E Skyhawk plays a critical role in the Vietnam War's Operation Rolling Thunder. In this mission, we ...

In February 1966, a U.S. Navy A-4 Skyhawk mission over Vietnam went horribly wrong. What began as a strike on coastal guns turned into chaos - one pilot shot down, enemy fire everywhere, and a daring ...

Modern jet fighters continue to grow ever more complicated and more fantastically expensive. But some of the most influential aircraft in history succeeded instead because they could do their job ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In 1959, the A-4C went into ...