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Blackburn Buccaneer Military
Douglas Aircraft A-4 Skyhawk Military
Quick facts
ManufacturerBlackburn AircraftDouglas Aircraft
TypeAttack aircraftAttack aircraft
Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇺🇸 United States
First flight19581954
StatusRetiredIn service
Units built2112,960
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length19.33 m12.22 m
Wingspan13.40 m8.38 m
Height—4.57 m
Wing area—24.2 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight—4,750 kg
Max. take-off weight—11,136 kg
Performance
Max. speed—1,083 km/h
Ferry range—3,220 km
Combat radius—625 km
Service ceiling—12,880 m
Rate of climb—43.0 m/s
Crew & capacity
Crew—1
Hardpoints—5
Powerplant
Engines—1
Engine type——
Engine model—Pratt & Whitney J52-P-8A
Thrust (each)—41.0 kN

At a glance

Wingspan

Blackburn Buccaneer
13 m
Douglas Aircraft A-4 Skyhawk
8 m

Length

Blackburn Buccaneer
19 m
Douglas Aircraft A-4 Skyhawk
12 m

Units built

Blackburn Buccaneer
211
Douglas Aircraft A-4 Skyhawk
2,960

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.