And yet, it turns out that the Air Force's newest fighter plane is built by -- you guessed it -- L3Harris.
The Skyraider II is the latest aircraft to pay homage to a legendary plane. The original A-1 Skyraider flew from 1946 to the ...
The Skyraider II is designed to conduct precision strikes and fly armed reconnaissance missions for troops on the ground.
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Interesting Engineering on MSNSkyraider II: US Air Force’s retro Vietnam-era warbird makes a modern comebackThe U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command has launched a new Vietnam war-styled light combat aircraft. The aircraft, ...
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The National Interest on MSNAFSOC’s Skyraider II Is a New Plane with a Proud NameThe Skyraider II will take on global missions, complicating the plans of U.S. adversaries. When one thinks of the badass ...
The Air Force Special Operations Command has named the L3Harris OA-1K attack and ISR aircraft Skyraider II, first ones to ...
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Defense News on MSNAir Force revives Skyraider name for new light attack aircraftThe propeller-driven Skyraider II pays homage to the Cold War-era propeller plane that delivered close air support during the ...
The US Air Force and Special Operations Command are preparing to field the new low-cost close air support platform developed ...
AFSOC leaders broke the news today at the Special Air Warfare Symposium. The name pays tribute to the battle-tested legacy of the A-1 Skyraider, a tough ...
The USAF's OA-1K Skyraider II, a rugged, modular aircraft, is designed for special operations, close air support, and austere ...
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A-1 Skyraider: The Air Force’s Last Propellor PlaneBy the Vietnam War, the A-1 was technologically outdated, yet still effective. The U.S. military has long relied upon jet engines for its fighter and attack aircraft. As early as ...
Air Force Air Force Special Operations Command has dubbed its newest aircraft Skyraider II, shown here, in a nod to the legendary Skyraider. (Staff Sgt. Natalie Fiorilli/Air Force) FORT WALTON ...
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