no subheadings for this chapter

Introduction
Cessna Model Identification
Military Nomenclature
Serial & Constructor Numbers

Introduction
Chiefs & Scouts
Airmasters
Cargo & Trainer Prototypes
Loadmasters

Introduction
$5 Into $5,000,000
Cranes Winging Northward
Orders & More Orders
Cargo & People Movers
Civilian Bobcats in Olive Drab
Nicknames
The Lowdown
Flying Characteristics
Training in the Bamboo Bomber
Where Have All the Bobcats Gone?
Specifications

Introduction
"Off-The-Shelf" Purchases
The A, B, and C Models
Arctic Exploration AF Style
Where Are They Now?
Specifications

Introduction
Target Selection & ID
Delivery Parameters & Planning
Types of Weapons Deliveries
Weapons Designation System
Types of Weapons
Mission Coordination
Tactics

Introduction
Korean War Expedites Bird Dog
The Inevitable Mods
Rugged Bird Dog
Army Bird Dogs in Korea
Bird Dogs in Vietnam
The Bird Dog as a Trainer
A Little Extra Drag
The O-1 Missile
Operation Gold Road
Turbine Bird Dogs
Marine Bird Dogs
Boundary Layer Control
Carrier Landings
Where Are They Now?
Specifications
Model Differences

Introduction
The "Me-Too"
Mustering Out the "Blue Canoe"
Specifications

Introduction
USAF's First Primary Jet Trainer
On to Production
Syllabus Changes
Not Really a Joke
Flight Controls
Thrust Attenuators & Speedbrake
Spoilers
Instrumentation
Fuel
Bird Strikes
Performance
Landing Gear
Maneuvers
And the Tweet Goes On…
ENJJPT
Jets for the Army
The C-Model
Everyman's Tweet
After the Tweet
Where Are They Now?
Specifications

Introduction
Improved Dragonfly
Dragonfly Systems
Off to Vietnam
Infrared Countermeasures
Landing on Fumes
Ode to a Dragonfly
POW Dragonfly
Dragonfly for FACs
Other Dragonfly Exports
And the Inevitable Mods
Where've All the Dragonflies Gone?
Specifications

Introduction
Skymaster Battle Wagons
1800 Watts of Attack Power
USAF Orders 337s
Equipment
Flight Testing the "Oscar Deuce"
Ground Attack in an O-2
Over the "Big Pond" in a Duck
The Route to Combat
True O-2 Tales
Parachutes For FACs
It Takes Some Skill
Oscar Deuce Heroes
VNAF Gets O-2s
Imperial Iranian O-2s
Mods and Follow-Ons
The Sandcrab
After the War
Army & Navy "Ducks"
Other Countries, Other Wars
Where Are They Now?
Specifications

Introduction
Off the Shelf
Quasi-Military Operations
Fast-Paced Training
Army Jumps on the Bandwagon
AF Academy Adds to the Fleet
Final Version
Condolidation
Training Improvements for Hondo
West Texas Winds
Manifestations of Apprehension
Around the World
The Fleet Retires
Specifications

Introduction
Production Summary
Specifications

Introduction
The Military 180
Australian 180s
Model 180 variants
And Then Came the 185
Military 185s
Raven U-17s
Where Are They Now?
Specifications

Introduction
Instructor Pilots
Fighters & Bogies
Doing It Down Low
Retirement
Clandestine T-47s?
Specifications

Introduction
Cadet Competitors
Other Cessnas

no subheadings for this chapter