28th October 2002 and the A-3 Skywarrior First Flight Anniversary Reunion at Van Nuys, CA. Raytheon made NRA-3B N878RS (formerly BuNo 144825) available for static display on this occasion.
Again Back to the 28th October 2002 and the A-3 Skywarrior First Flight Anniversary Reunion at Van Nuys, CA. Here NRA-3B N876RS (formerly BuNo 142667 / PMTC '76') is released by the ground crew to taxi towards the runway prior to her flight.
28th October 2002 and the A-3 Skywarrior First Flight Anniversary Reunion at Van Nuys, CA. Raytheon made NRA-3B N876RS (formerly BuNo 142667 / PMTC '76') available for a flight. In this photo N876RS is being towed back to the ramp after her flight.
'499' (BuAerNo.152853) was built as a TA-4F and served USN units VA-125, VX-4 and VX-5. Converted to TA-4J, she served the IDF/AF as '748' and possibly '250'. Returned to the US in 2001 (N250WL), '499' became C-FGWT in January 2021.
'Striker-2' returning from a two-ship sortie with '038' C-GFTO. After 18 years in British service as ZJ648, flying from Boscombe Down, former Luftwaffe 40+09 was sold to Top Aces and became C-GVTA in June 2019.
'Skyhawk-7' leaving the Top Aces platform for a sortie to northern Schleswig Holstein. On the return leg, '499' made two rollers at Jagel Air Base. The TA-4J is the only two-seater in the Top Aces A-4 fleet at Nordholz.