Cessna O-2 Skymaster - Wikipedia
WEBThe Cessna O-2 Skymaster (nicknamed "Oscar Deuce") is a military version of the Cessna 337 Super Skymaster, used for forward air control (FAC) and psychological operations (PSYOPS) by the US military between 1967 and 2010.
O-2A Skymaster - Museum of Aviation
WEBThe O-2 was a military version of the Cessna Model 337 Super Skymaster. Distinguished by twin tail booms and tandem-mounted engines, it featured a tractor-pusher propeller arrangement. Derived from the Cessna Model 336, the Model 337 went into production for the civilian market in 1965.
Cessna Skymaster - Wikipedia
WEBThe Cessna Skymaster is an American twin-engine civil utility aircraft built in a push-pull configuration. Its engines are mounted in the nose and rear of its pod-style fuselage. Twin booms extend aft of the wings to the vertical stabilizers, with the rear engine between them.
The Cessna O-2 Skymaster - Vietnam War Forward Air Control …
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This Plane Made all the Difference in Vietnam — So Did its Aviators
WEBJun 12, 2023 · A O-2A Super Skymaster piloted by a Forward Air Controller (FAC) fires a smoke rocket at an enemy strongpoint to mark it as an airstrike target. The O-2 proved an ideal aircraft for the dangerous and demanding tasks of FAC pilots.
Cessna O-2A (Super Skymaster 337M) - National Air and Space Museum
WEBThe aircraft was officially designated the O-2A. In 1967, 223 aircraft were delivered to the U.S. Air Force, and many more followed as the Vietnam war continued. The Super Skymaster filled a unique role during the air war in Vietnam. It was modified in small numbers to wage psychological warfare.
O-2A Skymaster > Hurlburt Field > Hurlburt Field Fact Sheets
WEBO-2A Skymaster. The Air Force bought Cessna O-2 Super Skymaster to replace the aging O-1 Bird Dogs for use in Vietnam as forward air control aircraft. The O-2 evolved from the Cessna Model 336, which was destined to provide …
Cessna O-2A (Super Skymaster 337M) - Smithsonian Institution
WEBThis aircraft is an all-metal, twin-engined, strut-braced, high-wing monoplane designed and manufactured by the Cessna Aircraft Company. Distinguishable features are two engines placed in tandem on the fuselage centerline, a twin-boom-supported empenage, and a retractable tricycle landing gear.
Cessna O-2A Skymaster - National Museum of the USAF
WEBCessna O-2A Skymaster. In late 1966 the U.S. Air Force selected a military variant of the Cessna Model 337 Super Skymaster, designated the O-2, to supplement the O-1 Bird Dog forward air controller (FAC) aircraft then operating in Southeast Asia.
CESSNA O-2A SKYMASTER > 163d Attack Wing > Display
WEBCESSNA O-2A SKYMASTER. In late 1966 the U.S. Air Force selected a military variant of the Cessna Model 337 Super Skymaster, designated the O-2, to supplement the O-1 Bird Dog forward air controller (FAC) aircraft then operating in Southeast Asia.
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