| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N13-155051 |
| Military Code: | 870 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas A-4G Skyhawk |
| C/n (msn): | 13823 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 805 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Rotterdam / Harbour [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Ship / Rig: | HMAS Melbourne R21 |
| Photo Date: | 20 July 1977 to 24 July 1977 |
| Photo from: | Bob Thomas Collection |
| Photo ID: | 452031 |
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Originally built as an A-4F for the US Navy. Converted to an A-4G for the Royal Australian Navy and delivered August 1971. On 23 January 1979 this A-4G had an engine failure and crashed near Braidwood, NSW. The pilot ejected successfully. This photo was added on 8 April 2022, and has since been viewed 650 times. |