U.S. Air Force Special Ops Command Receives First Missionized OA-1K

OA-1K Skyraider II. Credit: U.S. Air Force

OA-1K Skyraider II

Credit: U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) on April 3 took delivery of its newest aircraft, the L3Harris/Air Tractor OA-1K Skyraider II. The aircraft, an extensively modified AT-802, is expected to fly close air support for special operations forces in austere locations. The armed crop duster...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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