The Douglas A-3 Skywarrior often gets lost in the shuffle. Most have never heard of the Navy’s Cold War-era strategic bomber, despite the fact that the A-3 served for over three decades.

The Phantom pilot gifted his rescuer with his remaining half-case of vodka. The Douglas A-3 Skywarrior, or “Whale,” was the largest combat aircraft to regularly operate from a carrier deck.

They just need a little gas money. The Whidbey Island A-3 Skywarrior Memorial Foundation is working to secure one of half a dozen retiring Douglas Skywarriors for NAS Whidbey. Since 1991 ...

This Friday, a Douglas A-3 Skywarrior, fondly nicknamed the whale by Navy aviators, will land at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station to become a static display on the corner of Ault Field Road and ...

Raytheon's Flight Test Operations has some exotic distinctions, including flying the world's last squadron of Douglas A-3 Skywarrior bombers and a DC-10 with an open port for sensor observation ...

CHRISTOPHER WINTERFELDT/cwinterfeldt@mercedsunstar.com Volunteers who worked on restoring the U.S. Navy Douglas RA-3 Skywarrior prepare to move it from its location ...