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  1. Douglas A2D Skyshark - Wikipedia

    The Douglas A2D Skyshark is an American turboprop -powered attack aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company for the United States Navy.

  2. That Missing Douglas Aircraft | Naval History Magazine – December …

    The turboprop problems and the outstanding performance of the turbojet A4D Skyhawk led to cancellation of the A2D program. Counting the two prototypes, eight A2Ds had flown; four additional …

  3. Douglas A2D Skyshark Prototype Carried-Based Attack Aircraft

    Apr 30, 2021 · The Douglas A2D "Skyshark" grew out of a post-World War 2 United States Navy (USN) need for a prop-driven carrier-based strike aircraft offering good operational range with comparable …

  4. The U.S. Navy’s Douglas A2D Skyshark ... - Defense Media Network

    Conceived as a derivative of the piston-powered AD Skyraider and intended to share common design features with that aircraft, the A2D was a wholly new plane by the time pilot George Jansen …

  5. Douglas A2D Skyshark, Carrier-based low-wing attack aircraft, U.S.A.

    On 11 June 1947 Douglas received the Navy’s letter of intent for a carrier-based turboprop. The need to operate from Casablanca-class escort carriers dictated the use of a turboprop instead of jet power. …

  6. DOUGLAS A2D SKYSHARK

    The Douglas A2D Skyshark was a turboprop-powered attack aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company for the United States Navy. On June 25th 1945, the Bureau of Aeronautics (BuAer) asked …

  7. A2D Skyshark - GlobalSecurity.org

    The A2D Skyshark was a turboprop, attack aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company for the United States Navy. Reduction gear problems plagued the aircraft and, as a result, only seven were...

  8. A2D | Fiber, Open Access, & Infrastructure

    A2D is a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) that develops open access networks throughout the nation. We develop, own & operate networks that enable multiple service providers to deliver …

  9. A2D Channel - YouTube

    we make videos...What is Sarcasm?Sarcasm is saying something, but meaning the opposite — often to highlight absurdity or make a point sharper. At A2D, we use...

  10. Douglas A2D-1 - The Little Aviation Museum

    In June 1945 the US Navy asked Douglas for a turboprop attack aircraft which resulted in the A2D. Although it looked similar to the earlier Douglas AD Skyraider, it was substantially different due to its …