When special operations forces find themselves deep behind enemy lines with dwindling supplies and no safe passage home, ...
There are signs now that the U.S. special operations community is on track to stop flying dedicated crewed surveillance ...
Air Force officials are testing disassembling and reassembling the Skyraider II so it can be deployed in hours instead of days.
When military strategists talk about projecting power across the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, one aircraft stands above ...
You wouldn't expect the latest aircraft added to the U.S. Air Force's fleet to be propeller planes, but that's exactly what the Skyraider II is.
Lt. Gen. Michael Conley said “necessity had been the mother of invention” in spurring the service to apply available machine ...
Recent transits of United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) MC-130J Commando II aircraft through Glasgow Prestwick ...
FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida—Despite concerns about the survivability of the low-flying slow aircraft throughout the U.S. Air Force’s special operations fleet, and the increasing use of space-based ...
Modern air operations combine stealth penetration, electronic warfare, intelligence gathering, precision strike, and aerial refueling to execute complex raids deep in contested airspace. Operation ...
Elite U.S. Special Operations Forces units, including the U.S. Navy SEALs, are investing in first person view drones to ensure that special warfare operators master the use of Unmanned Aircraft ...
The Philippine military has identified the U.S. military aircraft that crashed during a Tuesday roadway exercise as an Air Force C-146 Wolfhound special operations plane, an incident that injured five ...