The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk is an American single-engine carrier-capable lightweight attack aircraft designed for the United States Navy. Still in active service in a few countries, it has been retired by most operators. There are many examples of the Skyhawk preserved around the world, some airworthy and others on display, often in aviation museums and at facilities that once operated this aircraft.
Aircraft on display
Argentina
A-4B (A-4P)
- 142688: National Aeronautics Museum, Moron, Argentina.
- 142748: Brigada Aerea, Villa Reynolds, Argentina.
- 142749: Regional Interforce Museum, San Luis, Argentina.
- 142752: Aerospace Technical Museum, Córdoba, Argentina.
- 142757: Brigada Aerea, Mendoza, Argentina.
- 142773: Rio Cuarto Material Area, Las Higueras Airport, Argentina.
- 142803: Córdoba, Argentina.
- 142855: National Aeronautics Museum, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- 144988: Flying Club, Mar del Plata, Argentina.
A-4B (A-4Q)
A-4C
A-4F
TA-4J
Australia
A-4B
TA-4G
France
A-4SU
- 147797 (928): on display at the French Aerospace Museum in Paris.
- 145071 (941): stored at the French Aerospace Museum.
Indonesia
A-4E
- TT-0401: Sengkang town park, Wajo Regency, South Sulawesi
- TT-0402: Komando Operasi Angkatan Udara II, Makassar, South Sulawesi
- TT-0403: Haluoleo Airport park, Kendari, South East Sulawesi
- TT-0408: Suryadarma Air Force Base Museum, Kalijati, Subang, West Java
- TT-0410: Komando Operasi Angkatan Udara II, Makassar, South Sulawesi
- TT-0431: Hospital of Indonesian Air Force, dr. Dody Sarjoto, Makassar, South Sulawesi
- TT-0431: Iswahyudi Air Force Base, Magetan, East Java
- TT-0432: Supadio International Airport, Kubu Raya Regency, West Kalimantan
- TT-0433: , Pekanbaru, Riau
- TT-0435: Sultan Iskandar Muda Air Force Base, Aceh Besar Regency, Aceh
- TT-0436: Abdul Rachman Saleh Air Force Base, Malang, East Java
- TT-0437: Majalengka Dirgantara Park, Majalengka Regency, West Java
- TT-0438: Satria Mandala Museum, South Jakarta, Jakarta.
- TT-0440: Dirgantara Mandala Museum, Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta
- TT-0441: Sultan Hasanuddin Air Force Base, Makassar, South Sulawesi
- TT-0442: , Sultan Hasanuddin Air Force Base, Makassar, South Sulawesi
- TT-0444: Migas Cepu Edupark, Blora Regency, Central Java
TA-4H
TA-4J
Israel
A-4E
- 149964: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
- 150092: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
- 151179: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
- 152050: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
- 152099: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
A-4F
- 155010: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
A-4H
- 155254: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
- 155271: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
- 155287: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
- 155289: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
A-4N
- 159816: Israeli Air Force Museum, Hatzerim Airbase, Beersheba, Israel.
Japan
A-4E
OA-4M
Kuwait
TA4-KU
New Zealand
A-4C
A-4K
- NZ6201: Classic Flyers Museum, Tauranga Airport, Tauranga, North Island
- NZ6204: Ashburton Aviation Museum, Ashburton Aerodrome, Ashburton, South Island
- NZ6205: Air Force Museum of New Zealand
- NZ6206: Museum of Transport & Technology, Auckland, North Island
- NZ6209: New Zealand Warbirds Association Visitor Centre, Ardmore Aerodrome, Auckland
- NZ6216: Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre, Omaka Aerodrome, Blenheim, South Island
TA-4K
Singapore
A-4S
TA-4S
- 145047 (651): Republic of Singapore Air Force Museum (forward fuselage section and cockpit).
A-4SU
- 145073 (929): gate guardian at Republic of Singapore Air Force Museum.
TA-4SU
- 147742 (900): Republic of Singapore Air Force Museum.
United States
YA4D-1
A-4A
- 139929: USS Hornet Museum, Alameda, California.
- 139931: Gate guardian at Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, Florida.
- 139947: MAPS Air Museum, North Canton, Ohio. Formerly on display at Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum at the former Chanute AFB, Rantoul, Illinois.
- 139953: Hickey Park, Lemoore, California.
- 139956 (displayed as 142176) : Aviation History & Technology Center, Dobbins ARB (formerly Atlanta NAS), Atlanta, Georgia.
- 139968: U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland.
- 142180: Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum, Cape May County Airport, New Jersey. It was retired due to damage, and the main wing, which originally had no folding mechanism, was cut off. The aircraft itself was painted with Blue Angels paint, but it was never actually used.
- 142200: Alameda Point, former NAS Alameda, Alameda, California.
- 142219: New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
- 142226: Carolinas Aviation Museum, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, North Carolina.
- 142227: Western Museum of Flight, Torrance, California.
- 142230: Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane, Indiana.
A-4B
- 142094: NAS Lemoore, Lemoore, California.
- 142100: NAS Fallon, Fallon, Nevada.
- 142105: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8076, Hartwell, Georgia.
- 142106: Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst, Lakehurst, New Jersey.
- 142120: Weapons Survivability Lab, NCC China Lake (North), Ridgecrest, California.
- 142166: George T. Baker Aviation School, Miami, Florida.
- 142675: USS Lexington Museum of The Bay, Corpus Christi, Texas.
- 142678: City of Purdy, Purdy, Missouri.
- 142717: Court House Square, Beeville, Texas.
- 142741: National Vietnam War Museum, Orlando, Florida.
- 142761: Selfridge Military Air Museum and Air Park, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan.
- 142777: FAA Facility, Nashua, New Hampshire.
- 142829: HARP, Floyd Bennett Field (former NAS New York), Brooklyn, New York.
- 142833: Aboard former USS Intrepid (CVS-11), Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York City.
- 142834: Ropkey Armor Museum, Crawfordsville, Indiana.
- 142848: Veterans Memorial Park, Ewing Township, New Jersey.
- 142879: in storage at Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California
- 142905: San Diego Aerospace Museum, San Diego.
- 142922: Tillamook Air Museum, Tillamook, Oregon.
- 142928: Pima Air & Space Museum adjacent to Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Arizona.
- 142929: USS Lexington Museum, Corpus Christi, Texas.
- 142940: Shea Field Memorial Grove, former NAS South Weymouth, Weymouth, Massachusetts.
- 144906: Indiana Military Museum, Vincennes, Indiana.
- 144930: Proud Bird Restaurant, Aviation Blvd., Los Angeles, California.
- 145011: Air Zoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
A-4C
A-4E
- 149656: National Naval Aviation Museum, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida.
- 149977: Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1419, Hamburg, New York.
- 150023: Naval Air Museum Barbers Point (former NAS Barbers Point), Kapolei, Hawaii.
- 150058: Nauticus National Maritime Center, Norfolk, Virginia.
- 150076 (marked as Blue Angel #1 154180): National Naval Aviation Museum, NAS Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida.
- 151030: Naval Air Museum Barbers Point (former NAS Barbers Point), Kapolei, Hawaii.
- 151033: Naval Air Station Key West, Key West, Florida.
- 151036: Veterans Center, Lihue, Hawaii.
- 151038: Yanks Air Museum, Chino, California.
- 151064: stored at Planes of Fame in Chino, California.
- 151186: Naval Air Station Oceana Air Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia.
- 151194: Pacific Coast Air Museum, Santa Rosa, California.
- 152012:Albany Municipal Airport, Albany, Oregon.Exhibited with VA-164 paint applied.
- 152061: Naval Air Museum Barbers Point (former NAS Barbers Point), Kapolei, Hawaii.
- 152070: Evergreen Aviation Museum, McMinnville, Oregon.It was numbered 149996 and painted.
- 152080: National Museum of the Marine Corps, Marine Corps Air Facility Quantico, Triangle, Virginia.
NA-4E
A-4F
- 154180: Museum of Flight, Seattle, Washington.
- 154200: Army Airfield Museum, Millville, New Jersey.
- 154204: Flying Leatherneck Historical Foundation and Aviation Museum, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California.
- 154217 (marked as Blue Angel #4): National Naval Aviation Museum, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida.
- 154977: USS Midway Museum, San Diego, California.
- 154983 (marked as Blue Angel #2): National Naval Aviation Museum, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida.
- 155009: Empire State Aerosciences Museum, Glenville, New York.
- 155025: NAS Fallon Air Park, Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada.
- 155027: Quonset Air Museum, Quonset State Airport (former NAS Quonset Point), North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
- 155033 (marked as Blue Angel #3): National Naval Aviation Museum, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida.
- 155036: Accomack County Airport, Accomack County, Virginia.
NA-4M
TA-4F
TA-4J
- 152861: Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, Scott City, Missouri.
- 152867: Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum, Space Coast Regional Airport, Titusville, Florida.
- 153525: Glenn Martin Aviation Museum, Middle River, Maryland.
- 153671: Grissom Air Museum, Grissom Air Reserve Base, Peru, Indiana.
- 153678: Air Classics Museum of Aviation, Sugar Grove, Illinois.
- 154291: Historic Aviation Memorial Museum, Tyler, Texas.
- 154332: Oakland Aviation Museum, Oakland, California.
- 154338: Kingsville NAS, Kingsville, Texas.
- 154342: March Field Air Museum, March Air Reserve Base (former March AFB), Riverside, California.
- 154649: Palm Springs Air Museum, Palm Springs, California.
- 158073: Fort Worth Aviation Museum, Meacham International Airport, Fort Worth, Texas.
- 158087: Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas.
- 158090: American Legion, Middlebury, Vermont.
- 158094: National Naval Aviation Museum, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Pensacola, Florida.
- 158106: Navy Test Pilot School, Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland.
- 158137: USS Hornet Museum, former NAS Alameda, California.
- 158467: Flying Leatherneck Historical Foundation and Aviation Museum, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California.
- 158479: Veterans Memorial Park of Delta County, Gladstone, Michigan.
- 158490: Naval Air Station Meridian, Meridian, Mississippi.
- 158512: Estrella Warbirds Museum, Paso Robles, California.
- 158526: Naval Air Station Meridian, Meridian, Mississippi.
- 158716: Combat Air Museum, Forbes Field (former Forbes AFB), Topeka, Kansas.
- 158722: Lexington Museum, Corpus Christi, Texas.
- 159798: Naval Air Facility El Centro, El Centro, California.
A-4L
A-4M
- 158148: Quonset Air Museum, Quonset State Airport (former NAS Quonset Point), North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
- 158182: Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum, Horsham, Pennsylvania.
- 158195: Museum of Flying, Los Angeles, California.
- 158430: Sequatchie County Veterans Memorial Park, Dunlap, Tennessee.
- 159789: Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Ft. Worth, Texas.
- 160024: City of Havelock Visitor Center, Havelock, North Carolina.
- 160031: 12 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California.
- 160036: Prairie Aviation Museum, Bloomington, Illinois.
- 160255: Grenada High School, Grenada, Mississippi.
- 160264: Flying Leatherneck Historical Foundation and Aviation Museum, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California.
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