The Aviationist15d
OA-1K Officially Dubbed Skyraider II, Honoring the Legendary A-1 Skyraider
AFSOC leaders broke the news today at the Special Air Warfare Symposium. The name pays tribute to the battle-tested legacy of ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN7d
Skyraider II: US Air Force’s retro Vietnam-era warbird makes a modern comeback
The US Air Force unveils the Skyraider II, a modernized Vietnam-style combat plane built for close air support, ISR, and ...
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USAF Chooses Skyraider II Name for Rugged Attack Plane Derived from Agricultural Aircraft
The Air Force Special Operations Command has named the L3Harris OA-1K attack and ISR aircraft Skyraider II, first ones to ...
The National Interest8d
AFSOC’s Skyraider II Is a New Plane with a Proud Name
When one thinks of the badass warbirds of U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), chances are the mighty AC-130 Spectre gunship and the MH-53 Pave Low and MH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters ...
Task & Purpose9d
Air Force general says service’s newest plane could be used over the US-Mexico border
A general officer with Air Force Special Operations Command, or AFSOC, recently suggested that the OA-1K Skyraider II — which is designed to conduct advanced armed intelligence, surveillance and ...
USNI23d
Report to Congress on U.S. Special Operations Forces
USSOCOM’s components are the U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), the Naval Special Warfare Command (NSWC), the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), and the Marine Forces ...
Aviation Week28d
U.S. Army’s Athena ISR Prototype Makes First Deployment
U.S. Army’s Athena ISR Prototype Makes First Deployment is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your ...