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USAF Cessna O-2A Skymaster (Tail No. 11069) Taxiing at Vietnam Airbase

USAF Cessna O-2A Skymaster (Tail No. 11069) Taxiing at Vietnam Airbase

A U.S. Air Force Cessna O-2A Skymaster taxis at a Vietnam airbase during the Southeast Asia conflict. Twin-boom "push-pull" aircraft like this one served as Forward Air Control (FAC) platforms, directing strike aircraft such as A-1 Skyraiders onto targets in support of MACV-SOG reconnaissance teams operating along the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Project: 219425