Cessna L-19A 51-11972 United States Army this aircraft was dedicated to

this aircraft was dedicated to ongoing signals and electronics evaluation rather than standard liaison or observation duties

The cannon's severe recoil demanded that pilots fire single shots with precision rather than bursts

redesignated under the 1962 tri-service naming system

connecting the USAF's current special operations aviation mission directly to its wartime roots

Cessna L-19A 51-11972 United States Army this aircraft was dedicated toThese are 1 72 scale decals for Cessna L 19A Bird Dog 51 11972, assigned to Continental Army Command (CONARC), United States Army. Continental Army Command was the major Army command responsible for organizing, training, and equipping all U. S. Army forces stationed within the continental United States. CONARC oversaw a vast network of training centers, schools, and installations, and its liaison aircraft like the L 19A Bird Dog were used for command