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10 Of The Most Notable Aircraft To Fly In The Vietnam War
The war in Vietnam served as the piston aircraft's last great campaign ... Rockwell OV-10 Bronco The Skyraider wasn't the only propeller plane to see action in Vietnam. Not all missions call ...
Skyraider Returns: Why The US Has Resurrected The Vietnam-Era Combat Plane Name
Michael Conley, head of the Air Force Special Operations Command, announced in March 2025 that the newly developed OA-1K would be designated Skyraider II. It may seem counterintuitive that the Air ...
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Air Force revives Skyraider name for new light attack aircraft
Florida — Air Force Special Operations Command has dubbed its newest aircraft Skyraider II, a nod to the Cold War-era propeller plane that delivered close air support during the Vietnam War.