Douglas ERA-3B Skywarrior 144832 United States Navy was one of Strategic Air

was one of Strategic Air Command's pioneering units in aerial refueling

and integration with the launch platform under real flight conditions before committing to live fire trials

Operating under the constraints of Japan's postwar constitution

and support tasks

Douglas ERA-3B Skywarrior 144832 United States Navy was one of Strategic AirThese are 1 72 scale decals for Douglas ERA 3B Skywarrior 144832, assigned to VAQ 33 (Fleet Electronic Warfare Support Group), operating from the USS Forrestal (CVA 59) depicted in a rare low visibility scheme. The ERA 3B was a dedicated electronic reconnaissance and threat simulation variant of the Skywarrior, converted to carry sophisticated electronic intelligence (ELINT) gathering equipment and to simulate enemy radar and electronic emissions for