1971:Sixteen A-4Q Skyhawks were purchased for the Argentine Navy for use on its aircraft carrier the "25 de Mayo". The A-4Q Skyhawks were rebuilt United States Navy and Marine A-4B Skyhawks. Third Escuadrilla Skyhawks were painted sea gray and initially based at Comandante Espora, Argentina.01 MAR 1971:The Argentine Navy Third Escuadrilla Aeronaval de Caza y Ataque was established. The Third Escuadrilla was based at Aeronaval Comandante Espora Provincia de Buenos Aires (Navy Base Commander Espora, state of Buenos Aires). The Third Escuadrilla was equipped with sixteen A-4Q / A-4B Skyhawks with additional equipment including Omega-VLF navigational systems.
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