Historic ‘Surge’ Exercises Airlift Crisis, Contingency Response
A surge of C-5 Galaxies, slated to take place Oct. 17 - 21, will bring together 18 active-duty and 23 ...
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Embraer KC-390 Suppliers List Grows
Embraer just announced the selection of Elbit Systems’ Brazilian subsidiary Aeroelectronica (AEL) Sistemas to provide the mission computer system for ...
NATO: US Capabilities Vital for Allies
NATO-led operations in Libya show NATO forces are flexible, open and strong, and also demonstrate the need for critical capabilities ...
Precision airdrop systems are growing for future ops
Since 2005, when the first forms of the Joint Precision Aerial Delivery System were being developed and used, the idea ...
RAF’s largest aircraft officially named Voyager
The RAF's largest ever aircraft has been officially named Voyager after being flown by an RAF pilot today at the ...
Officials look to reduce strategic airlift inventory
Combatant and major command officials provided testimony to members of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower to propose a ...
Boeing Delivers 2nd C-17 to UAE Air Force
Boeing delivered a second C-17 Globemaster III airlifter to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force and Air Defence today ...
USAF’s Largest Airlifter Still Making a ‘Big’ Difference
Just from its Air Force fact sheet it states that it "is one of the largest aircraft in the world ...
First Special Operations MC-130J Combat Shadow II Rolls Out
Lockheed Martin rolled out the first aircraft in a new fleet of MC-130J Combat Shadow IIs for the U.S. Air ...
C-5s provide ‘muscle’ for helicopter swap-out missions to Afghanistan
The Air Force's biggest airlifter -- the C-5 Galaxy -- and the Airmen who maintain and fly them are part ...
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