Svensk Flygtjänst AB operated 14 ex-Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Skyraiders, modified for use as target tugs for the Swedish Air Force.[http://www.joebaugher.com/usattack/newa1_24.html Service of AD Skyraider with Fleet Air Arm]

File:Skyraider AEW1 778 RNAS Culdrose.jpg

=United Kingdom=

The Royal Navy received 50 AD-4Ws which were given the designation Skyraider AEW.1 These were used from 1951 until 1962.

;Fleet Air Arm

849 Naval Air Squadron
778 Naval Air Squadron (RNAS Culdrose, aircrew training 1951-1952)

=United States=

File:A-1H 602SOS Jun1970.jpg

;United States Air Force

1st Air Commando Squadron, Composite (later 1st Air Commando, Fighter; and 1st Special Operations Squadron) "Hobo"
6th Special Operations Squadron "Spad"
22d Special Operations Squadron "Zorro"
602d Air Commando Squadron (later 602d Fighter Squadron (Commando); and 602d Special Operations Squadron) "Firefly"
4407th Combat Crew Training Squadron

;United States Navy

VA-1L
VFAW-4
VAW-11
VAW-12
VAW-13
VA-3: VA-3B/VA-44 (AD-1){{Cite web |url=http://home.att.net/~jbaugher4/newa1_2.html |title=Baugher: AD-1 |access-date=2008-02-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081013191818/http://home.att.net/~jbaugher4/newa1_2.html |archive-date=2008-10-13 |url-status=dead }}
VA-4: VA-4B/VA-45 (AD-1)
VA-15
VA-16
VA-19A: VA-19A (AD-1)
VA-24
VA-25 (A-1H) {{Cite web |url=http://home.att.net/~jbaugher4/newa1_22.html |title=Baugher: Navy ADs |access-date=2008-02-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080831024324/http://home.att.net/~jbaugher4/newa1_22.html |archive-date=2008-08-31 |url-status=dead }}
VAQ-33 (EA-1F)
VA-34
VA-35
VA-42
VA-45
VA-52 (A-1H)
VA-54
VA-55 (AD-4)
VA-64
VA-65
VA-74
VA-75
VA-85
VA-95
VA-104
VA-105
VA-114
VA-115
VA-122
VA-125
VA-126
VA-135
VA-145 (A-1H)
VA-152
VA-154
VA-155
VA-165
VA-174
VA-175
VA-176 (A-1H)
VA-195
VA-196
VA-215