While the requirement stands at 75, SOCOM plans to buy just 62 OA-1Ks for now.
Credit: Staff Sgt. Natalie Fiorilli/AFSOC
The title is not the only detail that has shifted for the U.S. Air Force’s upcoming close air support platform, formerly known as the Armed Overwatch program. In announcing the OA-1K Skyraider II, Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) clarified the long-term plan for the Air Tractor-L3Harris...
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