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Douglas NRA-3B Skyraider N576HA
Douglas NRA-3B Skyraider N576HA (msn 11730, ex 142667), operated by Hughes for weapons research, at NAS Point Mugu open house on 24 October 1993. Date: 1993
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1993 Hughes Mugu Operated Point Research Skyraider Douglas Weapons
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In this photograph, Douglas NRA-3B Skyraider N576HA (msn 11730, ex 142667) takes center stage at the open house event held at Naval Air Station (NAS) Point Mugu on October 24, 1993. Operated by Hughes for groundbreaking weapons research, this iconic aircraft is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Douglas Skyraider. The Douglas NRA-3B Skyraider, also known as the "Scoot-Poot," is a versatile, propeller-driven, single-engine attack aircraft that first saw combat during the Korean War. Its distinctive silhouette and robust design made it a favorite among military aviators for various roles, including dive-bombing, ground-attack, and carrier-based operations. In the late 1990s, Hughes Aircraft Company acquired N576HA for research purposes, repurposing it for the development of advanced weapons systems. The aircraft's participation in the open house event provided an exclusive opportunity for the public to witness this historic aircraft up close and learn about the cutting-edge research being conducted by Hughes. With its powerful engines roaring and wings outstretched, N576HA exudes an undeniable sense of power and grace. The intricate details of its design, from the carefully crafted cockpit to the meticulously maintained engines, are on full display. As it stands proudly against the backdrop of the NAS Point Mugu facilities, N576HA serves as a symbol of innovation and progress in the realm of aeronautical transportation. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the world of military aviation and the ongoing commitment to advancing the capabilities of aircraft for various applications. The Douglas NRA-3B Skyraider N576HA's presence at the NAS Point Mugu open house in 1993 is a testament to its enduring legacy and the ongoing pursuit of technological advancements in the field of aviation.
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