The O-2 Skymaster: The Twin-Boom Spy Plane That Ruled the Skies of Vietnam
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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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The Cessna O-2 Skymaster flew some of the most dangerous missions of the Vietnam War. As a Forward Air Control aircraft, the O-2 marked enemy positions with smoke rockets, directed strike aircraft, and coordinated search-and-rescue efforts, often flying low and slow over hostile terrain. Art Elser describes one mission in the A Shau Valley, where a round tore through the side of the aircraft and into the cockpit. The pilot in the left seat was wearing the squadron’s only ceramic helmet. It absor
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