The FINAL Upgrade to my Cessna 140! Flying my Airplane with the New Engine and Propeller

✌️ See the Cessna O-2 Skymaster fast and low at #WarbirdsOverScone March 28-29! With its unmistakable twin-prop twin-tail silhouette, “Oscar Deuce” is a unique and rare #warbird with a storied history of Forward Air Control and Psy Ops during the Vietnam War. Today it still turns heads with an unreal display packed with full-throttle low passes like these! 🎟️ TIX ON SALE NOW | Buy online before Dec 26 to go in the draw to WIN a flight in a P-51 Mustang! 👉 Link in bio for more info. #AvGeek #Ai

The Cessna O-2 Skymaster flew some of the most dangerous missions of the Vietnam War. As a Forward Air Control aircraft, the O-2 marked enemy positions with smoke rockets, directed strike aircraft, and coordinated search-and-rescue efforts, often flying low and slow over hostile terrain. Art Elser describes one mission in the A Shau Valley, where a round tore through the side of the aircraft and into the cockpit. The pilot in the left seat was wearing the squadron’s only ceramic helmet. It absor