Summary and Key Points: The A-4 Skyhawk, nicknamed "Tinker Toy" for its small frame, was a versatile and legendary U.S. Navy ...

First flying on June 22, 1954, the A-4 Skyhawk soon proved its worth. In 1956, initial deliveries to both the United States ...

Starfighters Space operates the world's only commercial fleet of vintage Lockheed F-104 Starfighter supersonic jet aircraft, ...

Lawmakers are working to award the Congressional Gold Medal to retired Cmdr. Everett Alvarez Jr., who spent eight and a half ...

Local legend and former Purdy resident, Retired U.S. Navy Cpt. Edward Estes, “flew west” on Oct. 7, 2024. A Douglas A-4 ...

The IAI Kfir would satisfy this need. Until the arrival of the American-made Douglas A-4 Skyhawk and McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, the IAF depended heavily on the Mirage IICJ through the 1960’s.

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are pushing for swift passage of legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal — the nation’s highest civilian honor — to a Navy veteran who was the first ...

You'll be able to view various aircraft, including a Blue Angels A-4 Skyhawk and a Crosley "Moonbeam" biplane. The museum also includes artifacts and equipment, documents, interactive displays and ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

A fire broke out on board the aircraft carrier, causing a rocket on a F-4B Phantom to fire, striking an external fuel tank of an A-4 Skyhawk. The highly flammable jet fuel spilled across the ...

F-104s to serve as rocket 'first stages' Svetkoff flew A-4 Skyhawk fighters as a U.S. Navy pilot, and he later became a Continental Airlines pilot. He acquired his first flyable F-104 in 1996 and ...

In August 1964, then-Lt. j.g. Alvarez was flying a mission in his A-4 Skyhawk off the USS Constellation as part of Operation Pierce Arrow, the U.S. response to the Gulf of Tonkin incident ...