Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Douglas A-1 Skyraider (formerly designated AD before the 1962 unification of Navy and Air Force designations) is an American single-seat attack aircraft in service from 1946 to the early 1980s, which served during the Korean War and Vietnam War. The Skyraider had an unusually long career, remaining in frontline service well into the Jet Age ...
This is a list of weapons used by belligerents in the Korean War (1950–1953). Personal weapons ... Douglas AD-1 Skyraider (USN, USMC) Douglas AD-4 Skyraider (USN ...
Douglas A-1 Skyraider; Douglas A-26 Invader; Douglas C-47 Skytrain; ... Korean War; United States Air Force In South Korea; USAF units and aircraft of the Korean War;
The Korean War (25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was an armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula fought between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK) and their allies.
The AD-5 Skyraider, redesignated the A-1 in 1962, saw action in the Korean and Vietnam wars as an attack bomber, close air support plane and search-and-recovery aircraft, according to the ...
There were three Marine Scouting Squadrons prior to World War II; however, VMS-3 was the only squadron to retain the designation. The squadron served in Haiti from 1919 through 1934 and then spent its last ten years at St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. During World War II they were the only Marine Corps squadron to operate east of the United States.
The North Korean commandos of Unit 124 were trying to complete their mission; the Korean Cold War was heating up. Trenchcoats and submachine guns.
An A-1 Skyraider of the USAF. U.S. attack aircraft are currently identified by the prefix A-, as in "A-6 Intruder" and "A-10 Thunderbolt II".However, until the end of World War II the A-designation was shared between attack planes and light bombers [3] [4] for USAAF aircraft (as opposed to B-prefix for medium or heavy bombers).