Cessna A-37 Dragonfly: The 6,000-Pound Dog Whistle

Today trainer aircraft for military pilots are often built with a dual capability: if need be, they can assume close air support (CAS) or counter-insurgency (COIN) duties. One of the first examples of a trainer successfully converted to perform these roles was Cessna A-37 Dragonfly. It was, in fact, a huge success..