The Douglas A-3 Skywarrior is a jet-powered strategic bomber that was developed and produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It was designed by Douglas on behalf of the United States …

Height: 22′ 9″ Wingspan: 72′ 6″ Length: 76′ 4″ Crew: 3-4 Armament: Two 20 mm M3L cannons in tail barbette Payload: 12,800 lbs. Thrust: 10,500 lbs. No. of Engines: 2 Cruise speed: 520 mph …

Aug 29, 2016 · The nose-to-tail, wingtip-to-wingtip physical qualities of the Douglas A3D-2/A-3B Skywarrior Fleet Air Reconnaissance / Strategic Bomber Aircraft.

Dec 31, 2021 · The RA-3B Skywarrior decked out in camouflage and displaying its various reconnaissance package options. (Photo from Wikimedia Commons) That plane is the A-3 …

Jul 18, 2020 · Douglas also built thirty specialized RA-3B (originally designated A3D-2P) photo-reconnaissance jets mounting twelve high-resolution cameras in the newly pressurized bomb …

Sep 25, 2017 · Phil Clayton is building the Trumpeter ERA-3B kit with the Steel Beach update set and asked for clarification on the location of some of the details. That led me down the usual …

A U.S. Navy Douglas RA-3B Skywarrior of Heavy Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron VAP-61 "World Recorders" landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63), circa 1968. …

Aug 29, 2023 · A camouflaged U.S. Navy Douglas RA-3B Skywarrior aircraft Photo: U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation Skywarrior goes to war. Skywarriors were deployed in …

Painted black and fitted with infrared sensors as well as real-time video displays, the RA-3Bs would fly at 500 feet or less, seeking hot spots produced by supply trucks and calling orbiting …

Built as an A3D-2P in 1960. this RA-3B was used in conjunction with Patriot missile tests from 1978, becoming N571HA. It was stored at Mojave in 1998, and brought to the Castle Air …