LTV A-7 Corsair II - Wikipedia
WEBThe LTV A-7 Corsair II was a carrier-capable subsonic attack fighter. It was a derivative of the Vought F-8 Crusader, an earlier fighter; compared to the Crusader, it had a shorter, broader fuselage, and a longer-span wing but without …
LTV A-7D Corsair II - National Museum of the USAF
WEBLTV 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.
A-7E Corsair II - NHHC
WEBThe final version of the Corsair II was the A-7E, which first flew in November 1968, and featured a 14,250 lb. static thrust Allison TF41-A-2 engine, improved avionics and hydraulic systems,...
LTV A-7 Corsair II Carrier-Borne Strike Aircraft - Military Factory
WEBSep 28, 2023 · Available supported armament and special-mission equipment featured in the design of the LTV A-7 Corsair II Carrier-Borne Strike Aircraft provided across 8 hardpoints. STANDARD: 2 x 20mm single-barrel internal automatic cannons (early).
LTV A-7 Corsair II - Price, Specs, Photo Gallery, History - Aero …
WEBThe 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.
Former A-7 Corsair II pilot explains what made the iconic SLUF …
WEBJul 31, 2021 · What did the A-7 Corsair II have that gave it such a great combat record and a devoted pilot community, aka the “A-7 mafia”? It is not easy to replace a legend, but in May 1963, the Navy called upon aircraft manufacturers to submit design proposals to succeed the A-4 Skyhawk in the light attack role.
A-7E Corsair II - NNAM
WEBA-7E Corsair II. First Flight: The A-7 Corsair II’s first flight occurred on September 27, 1965. Performance: The airplane was designed to replace the A-4 Skyhawk as Naval Aviation’s front-line light attack airplane.
A-7 Corsair II - USS Midway Museum
WEBDiscover the A-7 Corsair II: Navy's primary light bomber from Vietnam to Desert Storm. Unique design earned nicknames like 'The Harley' and 'SLUF'. A beloved aircraft by deck crews as 'The Gator'.
LTV A-7E Corsair II - Aviation History & Technology Center
WEBLTV A-7E Corsair II. The A-7 is jet-powered, carrier-based, light attack aircraft developed in the mid-1960s to replace the A-4 Skyhawk. The A-7 had a longer range and could carry a larger payload, up to 15,000 pounds, leading some to call it the Navy’s “bomb truck.”.
LTV A-7 Corsair II - AirVectors
WEBInstead of the P&W J57 turbojet of the Crusader, the A-7 had a nonafterburning P&W TF30-P-6 bypass jet with 50.47 kN (5,150 kgp / 11,350 lbf) thrust. The SLUF was of conventional construction, though it featured armor plating around the cockpit and vital aircraft systems to improve survivability.