The event highlighted the A-1’s versatility and the skill of ... with Hartman and Johnson credited for the kills. The Douglas A-1H Skyraider, often nicknamed “Spad” after the World War ...

The moniker is a nod to the Douglas Aircraft Company A-1 Skyraider single-seat attack aircraft, which made a name for itself during the Korean and the Vietnam wars, and helped Maj. Bernard Fisher ...

The delivery ceremony also saw in attendance Lt. Col. Bill Buice, a 98-year-old retired A-1 Skyraider pilot who flew the plane from Jun. 1967 to Jul. 1968 during the Vietnam War, and survived ...

L3Harris is on track to deliver more follow-on aircraft. The Skyraider II is based on L3Harris’ multi-mission OA-1 Sky Warden aircraft, which is tailorable to meet a variety of mission ...

The Skyraider II is based on L3Harris' multi-purpose OA-1 Sky Warden aircraft, which can be configured to perform a wide range of missions, including close air support, precision strikes and armed ...

A US Air Force OA-1K Skyraider II at Hurlburt Field, Florida, in January 2025. AFSOC has now taken formal delivery of its first OA-1K. (AFSOC) US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC ...