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Aviation Heritage Park, NAS Oceana Virginia
Douglas XAD-1 'Skyraider' SN: 09102

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Description
  Manufacturer:Douglas
  Base model:AD
  Designation:XAD
  Version:-1
  Nickname:Skyraider
  Equivalent to: XBT2D1
  Designation System:U.S. Navy / Marines
  Designation Period:1946-1962
  Basic role:Attack
  Status:Experimental
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  Serial/Bureau Number:09102
  Location:Aviation Heritage Park, NAS Oceana Virginia

Specifications
  Length: 39' 5" 12.0 m
  Height:15' 7" 4.7 m
  Wingspan: 50' 0" 15.2 m
  Wingarea: 400.3 sq ft 37.1 sq m
  Empty Weight: 10,093 lb 4,577 kg
  Gross Weight: 13,500 lb 6,122 kg
  Max Weight: 17,500 lb 7,936 kg

Propulsion
  No. of Engines: 1
  Powerplant: Wright R-3350-24W
  Horsepower (each): 2500

Performance
  Range: 1,554 miles 2,502 km
  Cruise Speed: 164 mph 264 km/h 142 kt
  Max Speed: 375 mph 603 km/h 325 kt
  Climb: 3,680 ft/min 1,121 m/min
  Ceiling: 26,000 ft 7,924 m