A liaison aircraft is a small aircraft used by military forces for flying from airbase to airbase, typically ferrying commanders. The aircraft are also used for battlefield reconnaissance, air ambulance, messaging services and other duties. Most liaison aircraft are developed from, or are later used as, general aviation light planes.
A liaisonaircraft is a small unarmed aircraft developed during World War Two and primarily used by military forces for artillery observation or transporting commanders and messengers.
The aircraft were also used for battlefield reconnaissance, air ambulance, column control, light cargo delivery and similar duties.
Able to operate from small, unimproved fields under primitive conditions, most liaisonaircraft were developed from, or were later used as general aviation light planes.