LTV A7A Corsair II USA Navy Aviation Photo 1069127
The LTV A-7 Corsair II was designed and produced by the American company Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV) as a carrier-capable subsonic light attack aircraft in the early 1960s. It was built to replace the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk and was developed from the Vought F-8 Crusader single-engine air superiority jet aircraft.
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Born in battle over Vietnam, the A-7 subsequently flew combat missions over Grenada, Lebanon, Libya, Panama and Operation Desert Storm. Squadron of Firsts: Attack Squadron (VA) 147 was the first operational squadron equipped with the Corsair II .
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A-7 Corsair II History. From Wikipedia: The Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II is a carrier-based subsonic light attack aircraft introduced to replace the United States Navy's A-4 Skyhawk, initially entering service during the Vietnam War. The Corsair was later adopted by the United States Air Force, to include the Air National Guard, to.
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The LTV A-7 Corsair II is an American carrier-capable subsonic light attack aircraft designed and manufactured by Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV). The A-7 was developed during the early 1960s as replacement for the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk.
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Officially speaking, the A-7A was named the "Corsair II" after the famous Vought piston fighter of WWII -- actually, the A-7 was the "Corsair III", Vought having informally called the prewar O2U scout plane the "Corsair" -- but the A-7 seems to have been rarely, if ever, called that in practice.
LTV A7E Corsair II USA Navy Aviation Photo 1451986
DESCRIPTION: Needing a tactical attack fighter with greater range and payload than the A-4, the US Navy approached the Vought company about building a suitable aircraft. The resulting A-7 was developed as a subsonic attack version of the F-8 Crusader fighter. The Corsair, without the variable-incidence wings of the F-8, was soon recognized as.
LTV A7E Corsair II USA Navy Aviation Photo 1824981
A-7 D/E Corsair II. We have taken our award winning 100% scale LTV A-7 Corsair II design and made it available as a true turbine ARF! Encompassing all of the scale features from our existing A-7 kit, the ARF will come out of the box ready for your electronics installation. Factory built, the aircraft comes with pre-hinged control surfaces.
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LTV A-7 Corsair II Carrier-Borne Strike Aircraft [ 1967 ] The LTV A-7 Cosair II strike platform was developed as a replacement for the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk line and based on the successful Vought F-8 Crusader fighter.
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A-7E Corsair II VA-86 Sidewinders, AJ400 / 159292 / 1977 Tussey explains; Great range and endurance provided by the TF-41 turbofan. Missions of 3+ hours were possible. Great payload and mission flexibility. Six external stores stations + sidewinders + M61 Vulcan cannon.
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The Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV) A-7 Corsair II is a carrier-capable subsonic light-attack aircraft. The A-7 airframe design was based on the successful supersonic Vought F-8 Crusader. The A-7 offered a wide range of leading-edge avionics compared to contemporary aircraft.
LTV A7E Corsair II USA Navy Aviation Photo 0731146
The A-7 was the first operational American combat aircraft to get a fully instrumented HUD as we understand the concept today. This new addition was a monumental revolution in technology that.
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A-7 Corsair II F/A-18s replaced A-7Es in the carrier air wing mix. The last two squadrons transitioned in FY 1992. Replacing A-7s with F/A-18s gave operational commanders more flexibility by allowing them to employ the F/A-18s in either the fighter or attack role.
LTV A7D Corsair II USA Air Force Aviation Photo 0715267
LTV A-7P Corsair II The Portuguese Air Force (PoAF) operated 50 LTV A-7 Corsair II aircraft in the anti-ship, air interdiction and air defense roles between 1981 and 1999. The Portuguese government acquired the Corsair II to replace the PoAF's North American F-86 Sabre fighters, with two orders being placed for a total of 50 A-7Ps and TA-7Ps.
LTV A7A Corsair II USA Navy Aviation Photo 1671745
Previous Next DAYTON, Ohio -- LTV A-7D Corsair II at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo) LTV A-7D Corsair II The A-7D is a single-seat, tactical close air support aircraft derived from the U.S. Navy's A-7. The first A-7D made its initial flight in April 1968, and deliveries of production models began in December 1968.
LTV A7E Corsair II USA Navy Aviation Photo 1257947
The A-7 Corsair II Association's mission is to document the history of the A-7 airplane and those who flew and maintained it, to be a repository and guardian of the extensive Corsair II legacy, and to facilitate contact among former members of the A-7 community.
LTV A7E Corsair II Greece Air Force Aviation Photo 0952635
It marked the final deployment of the venerable Corsair II, whose beginning and end came in the face of enemy fire. The aircraft on display, A-7E (Bureau Number 160714), last flew operationally.