Thijs Postma - Poster - Vought A-7A Corsair II Taking Off USS Ranger Water Bottle Young stars periodically shoot out

Young stars periodically shoot out supersonic jets that can interact within clouds of material

XII aircrafts in 1930 for their air route Amsterdam-Batavia in the Dutch East Indies

He was the Squadron Leader of the 322 Squadron of the Royal Netherlands Air Force

The shape of the fuselage gave it the nickname ‘Flying Barrel’ (Tunnan means barrel in Swedish)

1955 the first of a total of 63 F-86K’s was delivered

Thijs Postma - Poster - Vought A-7A Corsair II Taking Off USS Ranger Water Bottle Young stars periodically shoot outBe amazed by looking at this detailed gouache of a Vought A 7 Corsair taking off from the USS Ranger in 1968. The LTV(Vought) A 7A Corsair II of VA 147 squadron shown here on the USS Ranger (CVA 61) aircraft carrier was the first A 7 that was lost during the Vietnam War. This attack aircraft was developed for the US Navy. The A 7D version of the US Air Force also served in South East Asia.