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VMA-214 Black Sheep, USMC - Starlite Operation, Vietnam War, 1965

 

Specifications (A-4F)
General

Type: Ground Attack Aircraft (Shipborne)
Crew: 1
First flight: 22 June 1954
Introduction: October 1956
Number built: 2960
Powerplant
1× Pratt & Whitney J52-P8A turbojet, 41 kN
Dimensions/Masses
Length: 12.22 m | Wingspan: 8.38 m | Height: 4.57 m
Wing area: 24.15 m² | Empty weight: 4750 kg
Loaded weight: 8318 kg | Max takeoff weight: 11136 kg
Performances
Maximum speed: 1077 km/h | Ferry range: 3220 km
Service ceiling: 12880 m
Armament

Inside: 1× 20 mm (0.787 in) M61 Vulcan 6-barreled gatling gun
Outside: Up to 8480 kg of weapons on nine external hardpoints

 

 

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