I presume it comes with extra wide crew seats, to accommodate the cajones... On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 8:44 PM Brian Miller <brianjmiller1977@gmail.com> wrote:
It looks like a fun plane and a cool concept in the narrow context of the mission. Like the article discusses though, I wonder if it might be obsolete. AFSOC has a long history of success with somewhat obsolete platforms however. There is obviously something to be said for a person in the seat with an emotional connection to those on the ground and some skin in the game.
On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 4:47 PM <mgbrattland@gerlecreek.com> wrote:
https://www.twz.com/air/plan-to-test-oa-1k-skyraider-iis-rapid-deployability...
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