Aircraft Photo of 142848 | Douglas A-4B Skyhawk | USA - Navy | AirHistory.net #820771
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:142848
Military Code:NJ-984
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-4B Skyhawk
C/n (msn):11910
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location
City / Area:Ewing / Veteran's Memorial Park [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New Jersey, United States
 
Photo Date:5 May 2016
Photo by:Wim Sonneveld
Photo ID: 820771
Photo Comment

A-4B 162848 has been put on display at the Veteran's Memorial park in Ewing (NJ). It was delivered to VA-44 in 1958. During 1958-59 served with VA-83, wen to VF-21 in 1959 and on to VA-43 in the same year. Back to VA-44 in 1960, and to VA-12 later. Back to VA-44 in 1961-1962, and from 1962 to 1966 to NARTU South Weymouth (MA) as 7Z-37. From 1966-1968: NARTU New York (NY). In 1968 it wen to VA-831, in 1968-1969 back to NARTU South Weymouth (MA). In 1969 it went to NATTC NAS Lakehurst (NJ) as 4L-31 and retired on 1 December 1969: In 1983, it was a ground trainer at NATF Lakehurst (NJ).

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