The propeller-driven Skyraider II pays homage to the Cold War-era propeller plane that delivered close air support during the ...

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 USAF's OA-1K Skyraider II, a rugged, modular aircraft, is designed for special operations, close air support, and austere ...

The United States Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has officially renamed the light reconnaissance aircraft ...

The US Air Force and Special Operations Command are preparing to field the new low-cost close air support platform developed ...

By the Vietnam War, the A-1 was technologically outdated, yet still effective. T he U.S. military has long relied upon jet ...

AFSOC leaders broke the news today at the Special Air Warfare Symposium. The name pays tribute to the battle-tested legacy of ...

11. Skyraider II: Air Force special ops unveils name for new aircraft with nod to attack plane used in Korea, Vietnam The Air Force’s newest aircraft, a crop-duster style plane modified to ...

FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida—The U.S. Air Force and Special Operations Command (SOCOM) have named the OA-1K light attack aircraft the Skyraider II, a continuation of the service’s tail dragging heritage ...