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A-1H Skyraiders served with the US Navy until the early 1970s, with the Air Force retiring theirs later that decade. South Vietnam’s air force used them until the war’s end in 1975, and some ...
Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot ...
The best of these was the A-1 Skyraider ... The OA-1K Skyraider II has a legacy to live up to from its namesake, which saw action for decades of air combat on behalf of the Air Force, Navy ...
US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) took delivery of its first L3Harris OA-1K Skyraider II at Hurlburt Field in ...
L3Harris Technologies, in partnership with Air Tractor, has handed over the first OA-1K Skyraider II aircraft to the US SOCOM ...
is designed to provide armed overwatch to US special forces operating in austere locations around the world. The aircraft is named after the Douglas A-1 Skyraider, a piston-engined attack aircraft ...
The initial Skyraider II was delivered in a Hurlburt Field, Florida ceremony on April 3. In attendance was Lt. Col. Bill Buice, United States Air Force (Retired), a former Douglas A-1 Skyraider ...
The answers to these questions came just last week, when the U.S. Air Force announced it will rename its OA-1K to "armed overwatch" concept the "Skyraider II." An homage to the A-1 Skyraiders that ...
“Our Super Hornets will be practically identical to US Navy aircraft and will continue ... The early Block 1 aircraft will be retired as the improved Block 2 becomes available.