The AC-130J Ghostrider crew, operating under the call sign Shadow 71, provided nearly two hours of continuous close air support for…
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The US Special Operations Command is considering the development of an amphibious MC-130 aircraft
by Dario LeoneThe MC-130 Amphibious Capability (MAC) concept could allow the aircraft to “land and take off” from land and sea during the…
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Major nacelle redesign effort for Air Force Special Operations Command’s CV-22 Ospreys
by Dario LeoneThe Naval Air Systems Command awarded Bell Boeing an $81 million contract to develop, design and install nacelle modification kits and…
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The story behind this awesome photo of Swedish and US aircraft flying together above Sweden’s neutral territory
by Dario LeoneThis Swedish-led exercise increases interoperability and enhances the US forces ability to respond to threats in the Baltic Sea region alongside…
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The Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) received its 53rd CV-22 Osprey on Jun. 2, 2020 marking the 400th delivery of a V-22…
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BELL BOEING MODIFIES USMC MV-22 OSPREY TILT-ROTOR AIRCRAFT TO BOOST THEIR READINESS
The Marines have multiple configurations of the aircraft across its inventory. This effort will reduce MV-22 fleet configurations by modifying block…
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USMC MV-22B OSPREY DESTROYED AFTER HAVING MADE A HARD LANDING IN SYRIA
by Dario LeoneTwo U.S. service members on board the MV-22B Osprey were injured and required medical attention As reported by The Washington Post,…
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USAF TO DECLARE AC-130J GUNSHIP IOC THIS MONTH BUT WILL HAVE TO WAIT TWO YEARS MORE BEFORE SENDING IT TO COMBAT
by Dario LeoneThe AC-130J will not be going into combat anytime soon as U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command is lagging behind in…
