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Why the Skyraider was great for Vietnam and like the A-10, it could not survive in a high-intensity conflict

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The Skyraider, the perfect CAS aircraft for Vietnam The AD (Attack, Douglas) Skyraider was created as a carrier-based aircraft for the US Navy and made...

The first CSAR missions and the story of “Sandy”

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“With over 150 holes in the airplane – one in the right-wing big enough to jump through – he was fortunate to be able...

The key role played by USAF A-1 Skyraiders in Vietnam

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During the Vietnam War, the Skyraider's primary tasks included providing CAS to ground forces and protecting helicopters that were recovering downed airmen in hostile...

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The slowest speed ever recorded by an SR-71

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When talking about the “Blackbird family,” probably the most...

MiG-25 Vs F-15: Why the Foxbat was faster than the F-15

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The design of the MiG-25 was directed entirely at...

The Israeli F-4 crew that shot down an Egyptian Mi-8 helicopter using its Kurnass afterburners

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F-4 Kurnass call sign CLOSET 1 hit the Mi-8...

When an F-14 RIO and his pilot pushed their Tomcat beyond the aircraft’s advertised top speed of Mach 2.34

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‘That jet accelerated like it was blasted out of...

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