Aircraft Histories of the Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II
Aircraft Histories of the Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II won the 1963 competition for a new attack aircraft. Each individual aircraft history starts with the…
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Aircraft Histories of the Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II
Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II won the 1963 competition for a new attack aircraft. Each individual aircraft history starts with the Contract Manufacturers Number, followed by the Bureau Number, Navy acceptance date, flight records, and where available, crash notes and date sent to Davis-Monthan AFB for storage. The A-7 design was based on the F-8 Crusader but with many differences.
The 136 patches represent the aircraft, air wings, commands, and squadrons. The 1,200 aircraft photographs capture the A-7 at literally every phase of its operation: starting with engineering drawings, productio, all but two of the commands that flew the aircraft, storage, salvage, plus accidents and crashes. Its use by the Hellenic Air Force HAF (Greece), Portuguese Air Force, and Royal Thai Navy Division RTND are also