Lt. Gen. Michael Conley, head of Air Force Special Operations Command, announced the name of the OA-1K Skyraider II, a propeller-driven light attack airplane, at the Global SOF Foundation's annual ...

It's been nearly four years since Textron (NYSE: TXT) unveiled its new Scorpion light attack fighter jet -- a revolutionary new warbird, designed and built in record time with off-the-shelf ...

US Air Force Special Operations Command got its first mission-ready Skyraider II attack plane last month, and this week, Business Insider got an up-close look at the new light attack plane at SOF ...

It also can carry 500-pound to 1,000-pound bombs and guns from .50-caliber machine guns to 20mm cannons. Like the first Skyraider, the OA-1K is a small, agile aircraft with attack capabilities.

Sierra Nevada Corp. will manufacture two light attack aircraft for the U.S. Air Force under a $128.9M contract that also covers associated support and sparing services.

The Air Force’s newest aircraft, a crop-duster style plane modified to perform armed overwatch and intelligence gathering for special operators, will be known as the Skyraider II.

The State Department has approved Tunisia’s request to buy four Textron -built (NYSE: TXT) light attack aircraft, related equipment and services under a potential $325.8M foreign military sales ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2011 - The Raytheon Company is seeking to integrate its Small Tactical Munition onto a wide variety of light-attack aircraft. STM is a new 12-pound, 22-inch-long, precision-guided ...

RIO DE JANEIRO—Panama has ordered four Embraer A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced training aircraft, adding a combat air platform to its National Aeronaval Service for the first time ...