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VW Vet Bill Buice With OA-1K Skyraider II April 5, 2025 April 3, 2025 - Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Bill Buice, a former A-1 Skyraider pilot, in front of the new OA-1K Skyraider II at Hurlburt Field, Florida. The OA-1K Skyraider II takes its name from the A-1 Skyraider, which Buice flew in in the Vietnam War from June 1967 - July 1968 before being shot down, forcing him to medically retire. The OA-1K Skyraider II is a new, flexible, cost-effective crewed aircraft adaptable to deliver capabilities in support of defense priorities. Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Air Force photos by Staff Sgt. Natalie Fiorilli. U.S. Air Force Gifts | U.S. Air Force | U.S. Department of Defense Americans | I Am An American! | We The People | America's Destiny | Give Thanks | Love and Pride of USA | National Will God and Country | One Nation Under God | America's Symbol | Old Glory | Hooray USA! | America, My Home! Our Valiant Troops | I Am The One | Answering The Call | Brave Young | Brave Blue | Our Heroes, America's Best Veterans | Citizens Like Us | Vietnam War Veterans | Spouses Serve Too Honoring The Fallen | Don't Weep For Me | Remember The Fallen | Tears For Your Fallen | Our Wounded |