The Douglas A-1 Skyraider (formerly designated AD before the 1962 unification of Navy and Air Force designations) is an American single-seat attack aircraft in service from 1946 to the early 1980s, which served during the Korean War and Vietnam War.

DAYTON, Ohio -- Douglas A-1E Skyraider at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo) The A-1E on display (serial number 52-132649) is the aircraft flown by Major Bernard Fisher on March 10, 1966, a mission for which he was awarded the Medal of …

In 1962 the Skyraider became the A-1. The Skyraider was the first single-seat torpedo/dive bomber to serve with the Navy. Its success in both Korea and Vietnam seriously raised the question in 1966 of reopening production, which ended in 1957. Douglas Aircraft built 3,180 Skyraiders for the Navy.

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As American involvement in the Vietnam War began, the A-1 Skyraider was still the medium attack aircraft in many carrier air wings, although it was planned to be replaced by the A-6A …

Mar 10, 2025 · While its engine idles, Douglas A-1E Skyraider 52-132649 is rearmed, South Vietnam, 1966. (U.S. Air Force via Warbird Information Exchange) The Douglas AD-5 Skyraider was designed as a two-place, single-engine, antisubmarine warfare aircraft.

Range: 2,647 nautical miles with 1,288 gallons of fuel at 177 knots average in 14.91 hours at 23,752 lbs. takeoff weight Service ceiling: 24,900 ft. (500 fpm, combat weight, military power) Span: 50 ft. 0 in. (24 ft. with wings folded) Length: 40 ft. 0 in. Height: 15 ft. 9 in. Weight: 25,000 lbs. maximum takeoff Crew: Two Serial numbers: USAF kept the …

Welcome to two great websites about the Douglas Skyraider The Official Website of the A-1 Skyraider Association and The A-1 Combat Journal

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Apr 27, 2017 · The Sony A1E supports the HDR10 format for high dynamic range, and it will add Dolby Vision and HLG in a firmware update. This is made possible by the X1 Extreme processor, which is powerful enough to implement Dolby Vision.