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Description
| Notes: Upgraded 0-2A with large cargo door, speaker/amplifier system, and leaflet dispenser. | ||
| Manufacturer: | Cessna | |
| Base model: | O-2 | |
| Designation: | O-2 | |
| Version: | B | |
| Nickname: | Super Skymaster | |
| Designation System: | U.S. Tri-Service | |
| Designation Period: | 1962-Present | |
| Basic role: | Observation | |
Specifications
| Length: | 29' 9" | 9.0 m | |
| Height: | 9' 4" | 2.8 m | |
| Wingspan: | 38' 2" | 11.6 m | |
Propulsion
| No. of Engines: | 2 | ||
| Powerplant: | Continental IO-360C | ||
| Horsepower (each): | 210 | ||
Performance
| Max Speed: | 199 mph | 320 km/h | 172 kt |
Known serial numbers
Examples of this type may be found at
| Museum | City | State |
| March Field Air Museum | Riverside | California |
O-2B on display
March Field Museum |
Recent comments by our visitors
| David Benoy Medway, OH | I crewed the Cessna O-2B at Nha Trang from May 1967 to Jun 1968. My pilot was an instructor pilot in civilian life and he taught me how to fly. Great fun! 04/21/2016 @ 08:36 [ref: 69593] |
| Chip Augustine Ashland, VA | Rocky look below for the link to the 9th SOS Vietnam Era Facebook site group page. We need more folks to join us there! 10/22/2014 @ 11:45 [ref: 68709] |
| Rocky Yarbrough Arlington, TN | I flew U-10s at Bien Tuy for a few months, then O2-B at Da Nang Oct 69 - Aug 70. Would like to make contact with guys I was stationed with. 08/30/2014 @ 06:59 [ref: 68631] |
| Rocky Yarbrough Arlington, TN | I flew U-10s at Bien Tuy for a few months, then O2-B at Da Nang Oct 69 - Aug 70. Would like to make contact with guys I was stationed with. 08/30/2014 @ 06:59 [ref: 68630] |
| Dean , CO | Just purchased O-2A 67-21310, served with 20th TASS from July to November of 67, then to 19th TASS from November of 67 to June 71. Looking for any in-country photos of this plane to establish provenance. Thanks in advance! 01/20/2014 @ 10:44 [ref: 68305] |
| Larry , FL | Worked on O2A's and OV10's at Shaw AFB, 21st TASS 73-75 08/12/2013 @ 17:40 [ref: 68012] |
| Bob Walsh , MA | Flew O-2B's at Danang ABVN '68-'69. Flew FB-111's after for 10 yrs. Retired USAF as 0-6 in 1991. 07/30/2013 @ 22:47 [ref: 67989] |
| Chip Augustine Ashland, VA | James here is our site address. I doubt that it will display as a "hot" link. You will need to be a Facebook member to access the group page.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/204496233240/ 04/15/2013 @ 09:42 [ref: 67737] |
| Jim Van Allen , OR | Guess you cant edit previous post...
SB...Phan Rang 03/31/2013 @ 14:52 [ref: 67699] |
| Jim Van Allen , OR | @James Baumbach
I was at DaNang from Sept 71-Mar 72...spent previous time in country at Phang Rang and TDY at Ubon. Post link to Chip's 9th SOS site. 03/31/2013 @ 14:50 [ref: 67698] |
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