Product Description
A-4 Skyhawk Cutaway as flown by Lt. Cdr Ted "T.R." Swartz of VA-76 from the USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) during the Vietnam War. On May 1, 1967, he shot down a MiG-17 with an unguided Zuni rocket to claim the A-4's only air-to-air kill during the Vietnam War.
11 oz mug
One side is the external and cutaway view of the A-4 at the moment the plane is about to be trapped on a carrier. The gear, flaps, slats, and hook are down. The other side features the aircraft carrier that the A-4 landed on, USS Bon Homme Richard (CVA-31) with A-4 top and front views. You can see a flying A-4 Skyhawk with Lt Cdr Swartz's markings at the Warbird Heritage Foundation (http://www.warbirdheritagefoundation.org)in Illinios. Our mugs are created with the latest state of the art printing methods. Unlike many other mugs available today, the process that we us provides extremely bright, color accurate and stable graphics. These beautiful multiple use mugs are dishwasher and microwave safe.
