"When a Cessna Goes to War" Topic
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| Tango01 | 24 Jul 2016 10:42 p.m. PST |
"If the Cessna Caravan looks familiar to you, it should.Cessna has built more than 2,500 of these turboprops since the prototype flew in 1982. They're popular as short-haul airliners in places like the Caribbean. More than 250 Caravans haul cargo while painted in the unmistakeable colors of FedEx. But there are a small number of Caravans that haul Hellfire missiles, electro-optical targeting, and reconnaissance systems…"
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| Lion in the Stars | 25 Jul 2016 2:54 a.m. PST |
Cessnas have gone to war back in Vietnam, too. The O-1 "Bird Dog" (modified Cessna 170) and O-2 "Skymaster" (Cessna 337) both served as FAC birds, some armed. |
| JasonAfrika | 25 Jul 2016 3:31 a.m. PST |
Armed Cessnas also fought in Rhodesia in the 70s. |
| Fatman | 25 Jul 2016 3:34 a.m. PST |
Cessna at war? link Super Tweet, no contest. ;-) Fatman |
| Tango01 | 25 Jul 2016 10:17 a.m. PST |
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looks for scenario material in a World War IV boardgame.
