This Day in Aviation History
March 26th, 1950
First flight of the Douglas A2D Skyshark.
 
The Douglas A2D Skyshark was a turboprop-powered attack aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company for the United States Navy….
 
Source:
Wikipedia, Douglas A2D Skyshark: http://gstv.us/1RkBAwC
 
Engine History, An Aeroproducts Installation Engineer Remembers: http://gstv.us/1RkBDZA
 
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