The Cessna O-1 Bird Dog is a liaison and observation aircraft that first flew on December 14, 1949, and entered service in 1950 as the L-19 in the Korean War. It went to serve in many …

1962年，它被重新命名为O-1，在当年停产前交付了3431架。 其中大多数是O-1A（L-19A），后来的变种机型引入了强化配置和机翼武器如目标标记火箭弹。 高翼；单翼撑杆；固定起落架： …

Aircraft model identification coding was changed by the U.S. armed forces in 1962, with the result that US Army L-19A, TL-19D and L-19E aircraft became O-1A, TO-1D and O-1E respectively, …

2011年6月1日 · Cessna's Model 305 became better known as the L-19 Bird Dog - an apt name because of how well it enabled pilots and their rear-seat observers to search for and locate …

2018年9月7日 · Designations of the Bird Dog line included the original L19A used by the U.S. Army of which 2,486 were eventually produced. These were then redesignated as O-1A in the …

2013年10月22日 · Originally called the L-19, these planes saw extensive duty during the Korean War from 1950–53, often in the hands of veteran World War II fighter and bomber pilots. The …

2022年8月12日 · Originally known as the L-19A, the Cessna O-1 Bird Dog was an effective observation and liaison aircraft that saw use in Korea and Vietnam.

Bird Dog series designation includes the original L19A used by the US Army, with 2,486 eventually produced. In a 1962 reorganization of US military designations, these were …

During 1975, a South Vietnamese Air Force pilot fled the North Vietnamese invasion in an O-1 with his wife and five children in the two-seat aircraft. They landed on the USS Midway …

The Cessna L-19/O-1 Bird Dog is a liaison and observation aircraft. It was the first all metal fixed wing aircraft ordered for and by the United States Army since the U.S. Army Air Forces …

The Cessna 305 Bird Dog (L-19 / O-1) is a single-engine two-seat light observation / liaison aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Cessna Aircraft Company. The Cessna …

The Cessna L-19/O-1 Bird Dog was a liaison and observation aircraft. It was the first all-metal fixed-wing aircraft ordered for and by the United States Army since the U.S. Army Air Forces …

Cessna built a new aircraft for the competition, the Model 305. It won the competition and in 1950 received an order for 418 aircraft to be given the designation L-19A (“L” for liaison). In 1962 …

When the Vietnam conflict started, the Army L-19 was redesignated as the O-1 and was flown by South Vietnamese airmen, US Army pilots, and clandestine air crews known as the Ravens.

The Museum’s L-19A was one of 90 “Bird Dogs” transferred from the U.S. Army to the French Armée de Terre under the Mutual Defense Assistance Act. With the French, it may have …

In 1962, the L-19 was redesignated the O-1, and entered its second war in Vietnam. Our Bird Dog is painted in the markings of Chester “Soapy” Walborn who flew two combat tours in Vietnam …

The Cessna L-19/O-1 Bird Dog is an American liaison and observation aircraft, it was the first all metal fixed wing aircraft ordered for and by the U.S. Army, since the US Army Air Force …

Prototype, single-engined light aircraft using Cessna 170 wings and Cessna 195 tail. Liaison and observation aircraft for US Army / USAF, wing bomb racks. 2420 delivered as L-19A. 66 …

Thanks to the short take off and landing performance, it was first used as a general liaison and observation aircraft. The duties evolved to include medivac, artillery spotting, and. airborne …

Originally designated as L-19s, Bird Dogs were used by the USAF, Army, and Marines for such tasks as artillery spotting, front-line communications, medical evacuation, and pilot training. In …