| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | N-1011 |
| Military Code: | 11 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas AF-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 14560 |
| Operator Titles: | Brazil - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VF-1 |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Atlantic Ocean / Off São Paulo [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | Brazil |
| Ship / Rig: | BrNS São Paulo A12 |
| Photo Date: | 18 March 2002 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 125074 |
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A-4KU (BuNo 160196) was delivered to Kuwait as 817 on 13 August 1977 and sold to Brazil in 1999. The aircraft was redesignated into AF-1 with serial N-1011. This Skyhawk collided over the sea during a training flight and crashed into the sea off Saquarema (Brazil) on 26 July 2016. The other Skyhawk was able to return to home base São Pedro da Aldeia NAS for a safe landing. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 February 2019, and has since been viewed 797 times. |