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|   Douglas A-1J  'Skyraider'
 |  Description
 
|   Manufacturer: | Douglas |  |   Base model: | A-1 |  |   Designation: | A-1 |  |   Version: | J |  |   Nickname: | Skyraider |  |   Equivalent to: | AD-7 |  |   Designation System: | U.S. Tri-Service |  |   Designation Period: | 1962-Present |  |   Basic role: | Attack |  |   See Also: |  |  Specifications
 
|   Length: | 38' 10" | 11.8 m |  |   Height: | 15' 8" | 4.7 m |  |   Wingspan: | 50' 9" | 15.4 m |  |   Wingarea: | 400.3 sq ft | 37.1 sq m |  |   Empty Weight: | 11,968 lb | 5,427 kg |  |   Gross Weight: | 18,106 lb | 8,211 kg |  |   Max Weight: | 25,000 lb | 11,337 kg |  Propulsion
 
|   No. of Engines: | 1 |  |   Powerplant: | Wright R-3350-26W |  |   Horsepower  (each): | 3020 |  Performance
 
|   Range: | 1,316 miles | 2,119 km |  |   Max Speed: | 322 mph | 518 km/h | 280 kt |  |   Ceiling: | 32,000 ft | 9,753 m |   
 
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  | Jim Price Kilmarnock, VA
 | The A-1 Skyraider was equipped with four 20MM cannon. Two on each wing. Skyraiders shot down two Mig-17's during the war in Vietnam. One on June 20,1965 and one on Oct.9, 1966. 04/12/2015 @ 07:54 [ref: 69037]
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