Sword 1/72 AD-4W/Skyraider AEW.1 kit SW72126The Douglas Skyraider was a single seat carrier borne attack aircraft, developed towards the end of WW2, that saw extensive post war service, in the likes of the Korean and Vietnam wars. It replaced the earlier piston engine carrier bombers and was capable of carrying a heavy bombload and a wide variety of ordnance. It was also adapted for other roles, one of which was Airborne Early Warning (AEW). In this role it carried a large radar under the