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We got an up-close look at the new Skyraider II special operations light attack plane that maker L3Harris says can land almost anywhere
BI got a close look at the Sky Warden, or Skyraider II, attack airplane that was delivered to Air Force special operations.
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Is the OA-1K Skyraider II the Wrong Plane at the Right Time?
A slow-moving plane vulnerable to sophisticated anti-air defenses is of questionable use in the Indo-Pacific. Fortunately, ...
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Air Force Special Operations wants to fire cruise missiles from Reaper drones
A Leidos official told Defense One that “Integrating [a cruise missile] on an operational aircraft, with the battle ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN5d
US looks to turn drones into long-range strike platforms by mounting cruise missiles
The U.S. Air Force plans to integrate small cruise missiles into drones like the MQ-9 Reaper to enhance capabilities ...
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We got an up-close look at the new Skyraider II special operations light attack plane that maker L3Harris says can land almost anywhere
L3Harris' director of flight tests and flight operations shows off a Sky Warden model.Business Insider/Chris Panella ...
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US special ops gets first Skyraider II close-support planes, eyes bespoke mission sets
SOF WEEK — Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) has received its first five 0A-1K Skyraider II close air support prop planes, the first of what officials said they hope to be a fleet ...