The A-4 Skyhawk is a classic Cold War naval attack jet; this particular frame is a demilitarized, non-flying example in use by a civilian contractor for training and test purposes.

Identifiable by its large round nose greenhouse for the bombardier, classic twin-engine layout with mid-fuselage nacelles, and its firefighting livery typical of postwar bomber conversions in the US.

The A-3 Skywarrior was nicknamed 'Whale' by its crews due to its size. It played key roles in aerial refueling, reconnaissance, and electronic warfare after its early bomber period. Its service spanned the Korean, Vietna…