Chance-Vought / LTV, Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II

Fighter Bomber

Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7D Corsair II USAF 70-0973 AZ D-119 © Karsten Palt
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The LTV A-7 Corsair II is a single-engine single-seat carrier-capable fighter bomber aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer LTV Aerospace (Ling-Temco-Vought).
The A-7 Corsair II is a development of the Chance-Vought F-8 Crusader.
Crew1
Propulsion1 Turbofan Engine
Engine ModelAllison TF41-A-2
Engine Power66,7 kN15000 lbf
Speed1122 km/h606 kts
  697 mph
Service Ceiling14.996 m49.200 ft
Range4.223 km2.280 NM
2.624 mi.
Empty Weight8.841 kg19.491 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight19.051 kg42.000 lbs
Wing Span11,81 m38 ft 9 in
Wing Area34,8 m²375 ft²
Length14,06 m46 ft 2 in
Height4,90 m16 ft 1 in
First Flight27.09.1965
Production Statusout of production
Total Production1569
ICAO CodeA7
Data for (Version)LTV A-7E Corsair II
VariantsA-7A, A-7B, A-7C, TA-7C, A-7D, A-7E, A-7H, TA-7H, EA-7L, A-7K, A-7P, TA-7P

[Photo-ID: 6044] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7A Corsair II, United States Navy, 152673, c/n A-030,© Karsten Palt, 2012Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7A Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 152673
c/n: A-030
 
Planes of Fame Aircraft Museum [Chino, CA]
[Photo-ID: 6191] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7B Corsair II, United States Navy, 154370, c/n B-010,© Karsten Palt, 2012Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7B Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 154370
c/n: B-010
 
USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum [San Diego, CA]
[Photo-ID: 6192] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-13
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7B Corsair II, United States Navy, 154370, c/n B-010,© Karsten Palt, 2012Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7B Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 154370
c/n: B-010
 
USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum [San Diego, CA]
[Photo-ID: 5818] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-10
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7B Corsair II, United States Navy, 154449, c/n B-089,© Karsten Palt, 2012Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7B Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 154449
c/n: B-089
 
Joe Davies Heritage Airpark Plant 42 [Palmdale, CA]
[Photo-ID: 5819] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-10
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7B Corsair II, United States Navy, 154449, c/n B-089,© Karsten Palt, 2012Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7B Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 154449
c/n: B-089
 
Joe Davies Heritage Airpark Plant 42 [Palmdale, CA]
[Photo-ID: 6252] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7B Corsair II, United States Navy, 154475, c/n B-115,© Karsten Palt, 2012Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7B Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 154475
c/n: B-115
 
Yanks Air Museum [Chino, CA]
[Photo-ID: 6253] © Karsten Palt 2012-06-12
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7B Corsair II, United States Navy, 154538, c/n B-178,© Karsten Palt, 2012Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7B Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 154538
c/n: B-178
 
Yanks Air Museum [Chino, CA]
[Photo-ID: 11315] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-04
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7D Corsair II, United States Air Force (USAF), 69-6188, c/n D-018,© Karsten Palt, 2015Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7D Corsair II
United States Air Force (USAF)
Reg.: 69-6188
c/n: D-018
 
March Field Air Museum [Riverside, CA]
[Photo-ID: 5312] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7D Corsair II, United States Air Force (USAF), 70-0970, c/n D-116,© Karsten Palt, 2012Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7D Corsair II
United States Air Force (USAF)
Reg.: 70-0970
c/n: D-116
 
National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)]
[Photo-ID: 5313] © Karsten Palt 2012-01-11
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7D Corsair II, United States Air Force (USAF), 70-0970, c/n D-116,© Karsten Palt, 2012Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7D Corsair II
United States Air Force (USAF)
Reg.: 70-0970
c/n: D-116
 
National Museum of the United States Air Force [Dayton, Ohio / USA (Wright-Patterson AFB)]
[Photo-ID: 11112] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7D Corsair II, United States Air Force (USAF), 70-0973, c/n D-119,© Karsten Palt, 2015Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7D Corsair II
United States Air Force (USAF)
Reg.: 70-0973
c/n: D-119
 
Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ]
[Photo-ID: 11113] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7D Corsair II, United States Air Force (USAF), 70-0973, c/n D-119,© Karsten Palt, 2015Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7D Corsair II
United States Air Force (USAF)
Reg.: 70-0973
c/n: D-119
 
Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ]
[Photo-ID: 13179] © Karsten Palt 2016-10-09
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7E Corsair II, United States Navy, 159301, c/n E-439,© Karsten Palt, 2016Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7E Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 159301
c/n: E-439
 
displayed as USAF 70-945
Oakland Aviation Museum [Oakland, CA]
[Photo-ID: 13180] © Karsten Palt 2016-10-09
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7E Corsair II, United States Navy, 159301, c/n E-439,© Karsten Palt, 2016Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7E Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 159301
c/n: E-439
 
displayed as USAF 70-945
Oakland Aviation Museum [Oakland, CA]
[Photo-ID: 11114] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7E Corsair II, United States Navy, 160713, c/n E-491,© Karsten Palt, 2015Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7E Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 160713
c/n: E-491
 
Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ]
[Photo-ID: 11399] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-01
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7E Corsair II, United States Navy, 160874, c/n E-535,© Karsten Palt, 2015Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7E Corsair II
United States Navy
Reg.: 160874
c/n: E-535
 
retired 1990, Celebrity Row
AMARG - Boneyard [Tucson, AZ]
[Photo-ID: 11602] © Karsten Palt 2015-08-22
Ling-Temco-Vought LTV A-7P Corsair II, Portuguese Air Force, 5502, c/n A-109/P-002,© Karsten Palt, 2015Ling-Temco-Vought LTV
A-7P Corsair II
Portuguese Air Force
Reg.: 5502
c/n: A-109/P-002
 
Polish Aviation Museum [Krakow]