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

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

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By the Vietnam War, the A-1 was technologically outdated, yet still effective.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 ...