From Vietnam to Desert Storm: The Legendary Combat History of the A-4 Skyhawk Dubbed the Tinker Toy because of its small frame, the American-made A-4 Skyhawk exemplified the U.S. Navy’s strike ...
The A-4 Skyhawk was one of the most recognizable fighter aircraft from the Vietnam era. A small, agile, carrier-ready design, it could fill a variety of roles. Although it has been largely forgotten, ...
The A-4 was meant to ... longest-held POWs in Vietnam, spending eight years in captivity and only returning to the United States in 1973. Washington exported the A-4 Skyhawk, too.