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Douglas AD-4W Skyraider / Skyraider AEW

 

 

AD-5W Skyraider

 

 

Modification Purpose Deliveries Number of commissioned Discarding Differences from the previous modification
Skyraider AEW.1 early warning 7/1952 - 1953 50 12/1960 USN AD-4W

 

Modification

Skyraider AEW.1

Wing span, m

15.47

Length, m

11.76

Height, m

4.78

Wings area, m2

37.19

Empty mass, kg

5312

Full flying-off mass, kg

11340

Engine 1 Wright R-3350-26WA
Power, h. p. 3020
Maximal speed, km/h 583
Cruise speed, km/h 328
Flying range, km 2165
Vertical speed, m/s  
Maximal altitude, m 11125
Complement 3
Armament early warning radar

AD-5W Skyraider

 

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