The MiG pilots had completely misjudged the Skyraiders, possibly assuming their speed advantage would ensure early victory—only to be outfought in close combat, where the A-1H Skyraider excelled.

The US Air Force unveils the Skyraider II, a modernized Vietnam-style combat plane built for close air support, ISR, and special operations.

And yet, it turns out that the Air Force's newest fighter plane is built by -- you guessed it -- L3Harris.

A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, ...

Michael Conley, head of the Air Force Special Operations Command, announced in March 2025 that the newly developed OA-1K ...

ROLLING THUNDER's op-tempo was so high that it required 114 aircraft, 196 (4-man) aircrews, flying 130 sorties per day, seven ...

A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, ...

Airman Quinterius Chappelle, 24, was hit with federal second-degree murder charges after the badly decomposed body of Sahela ...

The Skyraider II is the latest aircraft to pay homage to a legendary plane. The original A-1 Skyraider flew from 1946 to the ...

New fighter jets or bombers won't be enough to win the next war, the US Air Force director for force design, integration, and wargaming said this week. Instead, the service needs to focus on what ...

And yet, it turns out that the Air Force's newest fighter plane is built ... that performed close air support missions in Korea and Vietnam, the newly named Skyraider II is based on a civilian ...