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EA-6B pilot explains why he loved flying the FrankenProwler, the Quirky EA-6B built from 800 parts rescued from derelict aircraft
A-6 Intruder
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
EA-6B pilot explains why he loved flying the FrankenProwler, the Quirky EA-6B built from 800 parts rescued from derelict aircraft
By
Dario Leone
Jul 20 2026
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F-14 Tomcat / Military Aviation
Navy F-14 RIOs tell how former A-6 crews improved Tomcat squadrons effectiveness in air-to-ground role
Jul 16 2026
By
Dario Leone
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Key Publishing
Aviation History / Military Aviation
The End of the Intruder Community: the A-6F and the A-12
Jul 1 2026
By
Dario Leone
Sponsored by:
Osprey Publishing
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The A-6’s worst day of the Vietnam War and the story of the two US Navy Intruders shot down by Chinese J-6 fighter jets
Feb 12 2026
By
Dario Leone
Sponsored by:
Osprey Publishing
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
A-6 B/N recalls when during his very first Intruder hop his pilot did two dirty rolls when they were lined up for final to NAS Whidbey Island runway
Nov 3 2025
By
Dario Leone
Sponsored by:
Schiffer Military
Cold War Era / F-14 Tomcat / Military Aviation
The F-14 Reconnaissance Missions Flown During the Lebanon War: how Tomcats performed recce sorties in support of US Navy and Marines
Dec 12 2024
By
Dario Leone
Aviation Humor / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
That time US Navy F-4 crew members stole an A-6 and relocated it in their Squadron’s hangar. It took three days to the Intruder unit to discover that one of their jets had been pinched.
Jun 11 2024
By
Donald Auten
Aircraft Carriers / Military Aviation
Naval Aviator tells why you don’t want to get used to G-forces generated by cat shot
May 15 2024
By
Dario Leone
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy
KA-6D B/N tells the story of when he survived Partial Ejection from his “Texaco” Intruder Tanker Aircraft
Jul 25 2023
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
A-6 B/N tells the story of when during his very first Intruder hop his pilot did two dirty rolls when they were lined up for final to NAS Whidbey Island runway
Jun 30 2023
By
Dario Leone
Sponsored by:
Schiffer Military
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
US Navy EA-6B pilot explains why Prowler crew members didn’t eject simultaneously and why Pilot and ECMO 3 were the two seats in the most danger
Jun 15 2023
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
The Night of the Intruder: the story of the A-6 crew that evaded multiple SAMs and destroyed a heavily defended Rail Ferry near Downtown Hanoi
Jun 8 2023
By
Dario Leone
Sponsored by:
Osprey Publishing
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Naval Flight Officer explains why the EA-6B Prowler had a “nuclear trefoil nose art”
May 27 2023
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
USS Constellation Main Propulsion Assistant tells the story of the EA-6B Prowler pilot who turned in his wings after a scary Carrier Flight Deck Landing in Rough Seas
May 5 2023
By
Dario Leone
Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Behind the scenes of Flight of the Intruder movie: when the iconic A-6 flew to Hollywood
Dec 16 2022
By
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation
Intruder Vs Legacy Hornet: Naval Aviator who flew both explains why the A-6 was like a ’65 Ford F-100 while the F/A-18 was like an ’84 Pontiac Fiero
Aug 11 2022
By
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy
The story of the last days of the A-6 Community and the “Intruder Reef”
Dec 20 2021
By
Dario Leone
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Osprey Publishing
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