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Vigilante (Bomber)

LC control no.sh 85143322
Topical headingVigilante (Bomber)
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Variant(s)A-5 (Bomber)
A3J (Bomber)
North American A-5 (Bomber)
North American A3J (Bomber)
North American RA-5C (Bomber)
RA-5C (Bomber)
See alsoBombers
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North American airplanes (Military aircraft)
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Reconnaissance aircraft
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Found in95203663: Love, T. A/RA-5 Vigilante, c1995.
Wikipedia, 20th June 2011: under North American A-5 Vigilante (the North American A-5 Vigilante was a carrier-based supersonic bomber designed for the United States Navy; its service in the nuclear strike role to replace the A-3 Skywarrior was very short; however, as the RA-5C, it saw extensive service during the Vietnam War in the tactical strike reconnaissance role; prior to the unification of the Navy designation sequence with the Air Force sequence in 1962, it was designated the A3J Vigilante)