Scooter Memories – Flying the A-4 Skyhawk in Vietnam
Although the Phantoms, Spads, and Thuds of the Vietnam War seem to get all the glory, the venerable little Scooter, the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, carried more than its share of the fight to the enemy. It was an airplane that packed more fight per pound into its diminutive airframe and was universally adored by its pilots. The stories of both the airplane and its pilots deserve telling. So, let us tell you one: “Looking back...
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