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Douglas AD-3 'Skyraider'

Description
  Manufacturer:Douglas
  Base model:AD
  Designation:AD
  Version:-3
  Nickname:Skyraider
  Designation System:U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:1946-1962
  Basic role:Attack
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Specifications
  Length: 38' 2" 11.6 m
  Height:15' 7.5" 4.7 m
  Wingspan: 50' 15.2 m
  Wingarea: 400.3 sq ft 37.1 sq m
  Empty Weight: 11,483 lb 5,207 kg
  Gross Weight: 18,044 lb 8,183 kg
  Max Weight: 21,180 lb 9,605 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Wright R-3350-26W
  Horsepower (each): 2700

Performance
  Range: 1,496 miles 2,409 km
  Cruise Speed: 197 mph 317 km/h 171 kt
  Max Speed: 296 mph 476 km/h 257 kt
  Climb: 2,260 ft/min 688 m/min
  Ceiling: 26,500 ft 8,076 m

Known serial numbers
122729 / 122852