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The North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco is an American twin-turboprop light attack and ... The rear seat was moved to the cargo bay to look backwards out the dome ...
In July 1968, VMO-1 became conversion to the OV-10 Bronco and by 1971 they were an all fixed-wing squadron. During the 1970s and 1980s, the squadron rotated through deployments to Japan and supported exercises throughout Asia, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean and Northern Europe.
An OV-10A Bronco aircraft takes off from the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS NASSAU (LHA 4) underway. Author: UNKNOWN: Orientation: Normal: Horizontal resolution: 285 dpi: Vertical resolution: 285 dpi: Software used: Adobe Photoshop 7.0: File change date and time: 11:42, 9 August 2006: Color space: Uncalibrated
Marine Observation Squadron FIVE , a composite squadron consisting of both OV-10 Bronco fixed-wing aircraft and UH-1 Huey helicopters, was established in 1966 and was the first squadron stationed at the airfield following World War II.
OV-10 Bronco—7 total, 6 in combat [17] First VAL-4 loss: 155490 was shot down the night of 12 July 1969. Crash Location: Near Ap Bac, Chau Doc Province, South Vietnam. Both Aircrew members were Killed In-Action; Last VAL-4 loss: 155461 crashed on 9 February 1972. Crash Location: Into Sea off southwest coast of Vietnam near Rach Gia and Ca Mau.
A USN EP-3 Aries II (electronic warfare P-3C Orion variant, BuNo 157320) crashed in the early morning hours while landing at Souda Bay airfield near Chania, Greece. No fatalities. 24 crew members sustained minor injuries after the aircraft landed at high speed, drifted to the right, clipped side runway lights before making strong corrections ...
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In August 1964, the US Navy announced North American Aviation's design, the NA-300 (later to become the OV-10 Bronco) as the winner of the LARA competition. The U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force favored the Charger, however, and protested against the U.S. Navy's decision, and Convair continued construction of their prototype, which made its ...