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An Army A-3 Skywarrior assigned to Kwajalein Army Test Site
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For pictures of virtually every A3D, see http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/A3D.html . The Whale was the result of a U.S. Navy program...
Caracal Models CD48137 - EKA-3B Skywarrior"
The trainer designation for the TA-3B is a little confusing since it was a bombardier trainer, not a pilot trainer. Although you can find ot...
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PRICES MAY VARY. It was the largest airplane to be launched from a carrier on a regular basis until the Vigilante came along. That size caused the operators to name it “The Whale” and no one in the fleet ever called it “Skywarrior”. Though fewer than 300 were built, and the mission for which it was designed disappeared, its adaptable airframe created several new missions and it served the fleet for 30 years. It was an easy airplane to fly, but not so easy to bring aboard, as evidenced by a pair
After a lot of head-scratching and tinkering, my Skywarrior model has seen a fair bit of progress. The wing (not shown) is practically done and I've made a good start on the fuselage. There is loads more work, obviously, but a few problem areas are done (main gear, nose, windscreen). The white headlight bricks in the side and the green plates near the cockpit are placeholders. The particular version I am building is an A-3B bomber as operated by VAH-6 "Fleurs" aboard the USS Forrestal in 1965. At the time, these jet still had a strike mission, but were also commonly fitted with an air-to-air refuelling system in the bomb bay.
The Douglas A-3 Skywarrior built for the US Navy is a strategic bomber aircraft designed by Ed Heinemann and manufactured by Douglas Aircraft Company. The A-...
This is a work in progress as I come across illustrations that help resolve issues with the kit. It is based in part on pictures provided he...
Gothic Moon Revisited Again..........
Poster Lovebär ♡ Die Poster von k i o l i i werden mit viel Leidenschaft und Liebe zum Detail von Hand illustriert. Der Stil ist leicht verspielt, somit perfekt für Kleine und Große Menschen geeignet. ♡ Das Poster ist im A3 und A4 Hochformat erhältlich. Gedruckt ist das Poster auf starkes 250g Papier im hochwertigen Qu
Bärenstark ♡ Die Poster von k i o l i i werden mit viel Leidenschaft und Liebe zum Detail von Hand illustriert. Der Stil ist leicht verspielt, somit perfekt für Kleine und Große Menschen geeignet. ♡ Das Poster ist im A3 und A4 Hochformat erhältlich. Gedruckt ist das Poster auf starkes 250g Papier im hochwertigen Qualit
