Aircraft Photo of 142200 / 2200 | Douglas A-4A Skyhawk (A4D-1) | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #43894
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:142200
Alternate Serial:2200
Military Code:NH-312
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-4A Skyhawk (A4D-1)
C/n (msn):11454
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Unit Markings:VA-113
Location
City / Airport:Alameda - NAS / Nimitz Field (closed)Map
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KNGZ   IATA: -   Local: NGZ   Other: -
 
Photo Date:14 June 2011
Photo by:William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins)
Photo ID: 43894
Photo Comment

Photo 2 of 3 (see here). Suddenly the plane dropped and hit the pylon as the cables were slacked off. The reason was that the crane was tipping over and about to fall. It can be seen in the upper left hand corner.

This photo is copyright © William T. Larkins (Bill Larkins), and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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