ROCKWELL OV-10 BRONCO
First flown at July 1965, it entered service as OV-10A with USMC and USAF at 1968, with 270 built in total, with 15 modified for forward air control. Varied as OV-10B (For West Germany), OV-10C (Royal Thai Air Force), OV-10E (Venezuela) and OV-10F (Indonesia). The Indonesian OV-10F played major and decisive part against East Timor’s Fretillin Guerillas at Operation Seroja.
Type : Battlefield Support/Counter Insurgency
Crew : 2
Powerplant : two 715hp AiResearch T76-410/411 Turboprops
Max Speed : 281mph at sea level
Service Ceiling : 30,000ft
Max Range : 600miles
Height/Length/Wing Span : 4.62m/12.67m/12.19m
Armament : 2x7.62mm machine guns, up to 3600lbs of bombs and/or rockets
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