The O-2's Most Dangerous Mission in Vietnam The Cessna O-2 Skymaster wasn’t a fighter, but in Vietnam, Forward Air Controllers (FACs) often had to act like one. Flying low and slow, O-2 crews used 2.75-inch white phosphorus (“Willy Pete”) rockets to mark enemy positions for fast movers and helicopter gunships. When air support wasn’t available, some FACs made repeated passes themselves, sometimes firing, sometimes deliberately not, to draw fire away from troops on the ground. The goal was to abs
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✌️ See the Cessna O-2 Skymaster fast and low at #WarbirdsOverScone March 28-29! With its unmistakable twin-prop twin-tail silhouette, “Oscar Deuce” is a unique and rare #warbird with a storied history of Forward Air Control and Psy Ops during the Vietnam War. Today it still turns heads with an unreal display packed with full-throttle low passes like these! 🎟️ TIX ON SALE NOW | Buy online before Dec 26 to go in the draw to WIN a flight in a P-51 Mustang! 👉 Link in bio for more info. #AvGeek #Ai
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