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Air Force revives Skyraider name for new light attack aircraft
The propeller-driven Skyraider II pays homage to the Cold War-era propeller plane that delivered close air support during the ...
Air Force’s newest plane, the Skyraider II, honors a legendary aircraft
The Skyraider II is the latest aircraft to pay homage to a legendary plane. The original A-1 Skyraider flew from 1946 to the ...
Air Force general says service’s newest plane could be used over the US-Mexico border
The Skyraider II is designed to conduct precision strikes and fly armed reconnaissance missions for troops on the ground.
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Air and space force recruitment numbers across North Dakota are seeing a steady increase. North Dakota has enlisted more than ...
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Air Force sees historic recruitment surge with delayed entry program
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Skyraider II: US Air Force’s retro Vietnam-era warbird makes a modern comeback
The US Air Force unveils the Skyraider II, a modernized Vietnam-style combat plane built for close air support, ISR, and ...
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‘F’ for fighter: Air Force combat drones get novel mission designation
It may just be symbolic, but we are telling the world we are leaning into a new chapter of aerial warfare," said Chief of ...
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Trump's Orders Curbing Government Spending Dwindle Attendance at Air Force Conference
More attendees are wearing suits than fatigues. There are empty parking lots and no wait at the hotel coffee shop. Scattered ...
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On the road from the Air and Space Force Warfare Symposium: Weapons and Warfare
Take a trip inside the 2025 AFA Warfare Symposium in Aurora, Colorado to explore military tech, strategies and the future of ...
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Air Force revives Skyraider name for new light attack aircraft
Air Force Air Force Special Operations Command has dubbed its newest aircraft Skyraider II, shown here, in a nod to the legendary Skyraider. (Staff Sgt. Natalie Fiorilli/Air Force) FORT WALTON ...