A-67 Dragon
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| Type | Ground Attack aircraft |
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| Manufacturer | US Aircraft Corporation |
| Status | In development |
| Primary user | Iraq Air Force |
The US Aircraft A-67 Dragon is a single-engine, propeller-driven, ground attack aircraft. It is designed for counter-insurgency (COIN), close air support (CAS), and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions.[1] The A-67 is a low cost aircraft built for low intensity conflict situations.
[edit] References
- ^ Iraqi COIN, Special-Operations-Technology.com, August 14, 2007.
[edit] External links
- US Aircraft A-67 web page
- A-67Counterinsurgency Aircraft on globaldownlink.com
- "Dubai 2007: USAC seeking launch customer for low-cost Dragon", Flight Daily News, 13 November 2007.
- "New ISR/attack aircraft emerges in Ohio", C4ISR Journal, January 16, 2007.
- "Warbird specialist flies A-67 Dragon", Flight International, 24 October 2006.
- "A-67 Dragon counter-insurgency aircraft quietly makes first flight", Flight Global, 18 October 2006.

