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Militants Fire RPG At C-130 Then An MQ-9 Reaper Crew Promptly Locates, Tracks, And Kills Them
C-130

Militants Fire RPG At C-130 Then An MQ-9 Reaper Crew Promptly Locates, Tracks, And Kills Them

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 7, 2020

Warning To Iran: AC-130W Gunship Practices Slaying Boats With U.S. Navy In The Persian Gulf
AC-130

Warning To Iran: AC-130W Gunship Practices Slaying Boats With U.S. Navy In The Persian Gulf

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 17, 2020

Blue Angels’ New Fat Albert C-130 To Debut This Spring, Updated Paint Scheme Teased (Updated)
C-130

Blue Angels’ New Fat Albert C-130 To Debut This Spring, Updated Paint Scheme Teased (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 10, 2020

Watch A Russian Il-76 Cargo Jet Bomb Targets And Strafe Them With Its Tail Gun
Il-76

Watch A Russian Il-76 Cargo Jet Bomb Targets And Strafe Them With Its Tail Gun

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 4, 2020

China’s Y-20 Airlifters Make Crisis Debut Bringing Medics And Cargo To Virus Plagued Wuhan
Y-20

China’s Y-20 Airlifters Make Crisis Debut Bringing Medics And Cargo To Virus Plagued Wuhan

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 13, 2020

Did The Blue Angels’ New Fat Albert C-130 Just Buzz San Francisco Bay? (Updated)
C-130

Did The Blue Angels’ New Fat Albert C-130 Just Buzz San Francisco Bay? (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 21, 2020

Experience Close Encounters Of The Military Kind With These Two Crazy Videos
Il-76

Experience Close Encounters Of The Military Kind With These Two Crazy Videos

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jan 16, 2020

Check Out The Crazy Radar That Lies Beneath The MC-130H Combat Talon II’s Gonzo Nose
MC-130

Check Out The Crazy Radar That Lies Beneath The MC-130H Combat Talon II’s Gonzo Nose

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 31, 2019

A Whopping 20 Y-20 Airlifters Seen At Chinese Aircraft Plant And Test Base
Y-20

A Whopping 20 Y-20 Airlifters Seen At Chinese Aircraft Plant And Test Base

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 31, 2019

Unwrap These Ten Insanely Awesome Viral Aviation Videos This Christmas
C-130

Unwrap These Ten Insanely Awesome Viral Aviation Videos This Christmas

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 24, 2019

Behold The First Image Of A Navy CMV-22 Osprey That Will Replace The C-2 Greyhound
C-2

Behold The First Image Of A Navy CMV-22 Osprey That Will Replace The C-2 Greyhound

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 11, 2019

What Aircraft Snuck Trump Out Of Florida On His Way To Afghanistan For Thanksgiving?
Air Force One

What Aircraft Snuck Trump Out Of Florida On His Way To Afghanistan For Thanksgiving?

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 2, 2019

Air Force One Has This Unique Navigator’s Cockpit Station That’s Unlike Any Other 747
Air Force One

Air Force One Has This Unique Navigator’s Cockpit Station That’s Unlike Any Other 747

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

This Isn’t An Early B-2 Cockpit Mockup, It’s For A Previously Undisclosed Special Ops Transport
Transports

This Isn’t An Early B-2 Cockpit Mockup, It’s For A Previously Undisclosed Special Ops Transport

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

These Are The Briefings President-Elect Trump Got On The F-35, Air Force One, and Nukes
Air Force One

These Are The Briefings President-Elect Trump Got On The F-35, Air Force One, and Nukes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

The Mysterious Saga Of America’s Hunt For A Stealth Special Operations Transport, Part 2
Transports

The Mysterious Saga Of America’s Hunt For A Stealth Special Operations Transport, Part 2

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

Trump “Had Never Seen Anything Like” His Secretive Flight To Iraq Aboard Air Force One
Air Force One

Trump “Had Never Seen Anything Like” His Secretive Flight To Iraq Aboard Air Force One

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

The Time Air Force One Took Evasive Maneuvers To Defend Itself Against Syrian MiGs
Air Force One

The Time Air Force One Took Evasive Maneuvers To Defend Itself Against Syrian MiGs

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

The Mysterious Saga Of America’s Hunt For A Stealth Special Operations Transport, Part 1
Transports

The Mysterious Saga Of America’s Hunt For A Stealth Special Operations Transport, Part 1

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

We Now Know What This Unique Pop-Up Nose Panel On Air Force One And Nightwatch 747s Is For
Air Force One

We Now Know What This Unique Pop-Up Nose Panel On Air Force One And Nightwatch 747s Is For

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

Russia Shows Wind Tunnel Model Of An “Elephant” Airlifter Replacement For The An-124
An-124

Russia Shows Wind Tunnel Model Of An “Elephant” Airlifter Replacement For The An-124

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 12, 2019

This Cockpit Video Of An Aussie C-17 Dodging Skyscrapers Is A Must Watch
C-17

This Cockpit Video Of An Aussie C-17 Dodging Skyscrapers Is A Must Watch

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 30, 2019

USAF MC-130J Spec Ops Transport Flies Through Taiwan Strait With U.S. Spy Plane Nearby
MC-130

USAF MC-130J Spec Ops Transport Flies Through Taiwan Strait With U.S. Spy Plane Nearby

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 30, 2019

Russia Claims A Grabber Arm Equipped Il-76 Will Launch And Recover Hypersonic Vehicles
Il-76

Russia Claims A Grabber Arm Equipped Il-76 Will Launch And Recover Hypersonic Vehicles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 28, 2019

A C-130 Hercules Transport Crash Landed At Santa Barbara Airport (Updated)
C-130

A C-130 Hercules Transport Crash Landed At Santa Barbara Airport (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 26, 2019

AC-130J Ghostrider Gunships Have Flown Their Very First Combat Missions
AC-130

AC-130J Ghostrider Gunships Have Flown Their Very First Combat Missions

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 11, 2019

Confessions Of A C-2 Greyhound Carrier Onboard Delivery Pilot
C-2

Confessions Of A C-2 Greyhound Carrier Onboard Delivery Pilot

By James Wallace and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 9, 2019

This C-17 Rocketed Through Star Wars Canyon Like A Fighter Jet
C-17

This C-17 Rocketed Through Star Wars Canyon Like A Fighter Jet

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 2, 2019

Russian An-26 Transport Plane Crashes in Syria Killing 32 People On Board
Transports

Russian An-26 Transport Plane Crashes in Syria Killing 32 People On Board

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

White House’s Claim That Trump Cut Cost Of Final Air Force One Deal Just Doesn’t Add Up
Air Force One

White House’s Claim That Trump Cut Cost Of Final Air Force One Deal Just Doesn’t Add Up

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The USAF Still Can’t Get The New AC-130J Ghostrider’s 30mm Cannon To Work Reliably
AC-130

The USAF Still Can’t Get The New AC-130J Ghostrider’s 30mm Cannon To Work Reliably

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Shadowy USAF Spy Plane Spotted Over Seattle Reportedly Reappears Over Syria
Transports

Shadowy USAF Spy Plane Spotted Over Seattle Reportedly Reappears Over Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF Eyeing New Props and Upgraded Engines To Breathe Extra Life Into Old C-130Hs
C-130

USAF Eyeing New Props and Upgraded Engines To Breathe Extra Life Into Old C-130Hs

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Navy Expects Its Carrier Onboard Delivery Ospreys to be Fully Operational By 2024
C-2

US Navy Expects Its Carrier Onboard Delivery Ospreys to be Fully Operational By 2024

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Blackwater Founder’s Private Afghan Air Arm Pitch Included An-26 Gunships And AH-1 Cobras
Transports

Blackwater Founder’s Private Afghan Air Arm Pitch Included An-26 Gunships And AH-1 Cobras

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The USAF Is Rebuilding World War II-Era 40mm Shells for its AC-130U Gunships
AC-130

The USAF Is Rebuilding World War II-Era 40mm Shells for its AC-130U Gunships

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The Presidential Motorcade Is on Full Display as Trump Tours Asia
Air Force One

The Presidential Motorcade Is on Full Display as Trump Tours Asia

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

This Is All The Stuff You Can Hang Out of a C-130’s Rear Paratrooper Doors
C-130

This Is All The Stuff You Can Hang Out of a C-130’s Rear Paratrooper Doors

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The USAF’s AC-130W Gunships Are in Desperate Need of Special Ammunition
AC-130

The USAF’s AC-130W Gunships Are in Desperate Need of Special Ammunition

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The Next Air Force One Aircraft Will Not Be Able to Refuel in Midair
Air Force One

The Next Air Force One Aircraft Will Not Be Able to Refuel in Midair

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

F-22s Team Up With Combat Rescue Personnel to Practice for Quick Deployments
MC-130

F-22s Team Up With Combat Rescue Personnel to Practice for Quick Deployments

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Next Air Force One Will Be Orphaned Jumbo Jet Ordered By Defunct Russian Airline
Air Force One

Next Air Force One Will Be Orphaned Jumbo Jet Ordered By Defunct Russian Airline

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

USMC KC-130 Hercules Crashes and Burns in Mississippi Killing 16 (Updated)
KC-130

USMC KC-130 Hercules Crashes and Burns in Mississippi Killing 16 (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

We May Finally Know What JADE HELM Has Stood For All Along
C-130

We May Finally Know What JADE HELM Has Stood For All Along

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Air Force Now Wants to Get Sidelined C-5 Galaxy Transports Back In the Air
C-5

Air Force Now Wants to Get Sidelined C-5 Galaxy Transports Back In the Air

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Protests Mount Against USAF Plan to Replace Aging Jamming Planes
C-130

Protests Mount Against USAF Plan to Replace Aging Jamming Planes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

A Simple Screw Up Caused $4 Million in Damage to Air Force One
Air Force One

A Simple Screw Up Caused $4 Million in Damage to Air Force One

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

The USAF Finally Gives Its AC-130W Gunship The Big Gun It Desperately Needs
AC-130

The USAF Finally Gives Its AC-130W Gunship The Big Gun It Desperately Needs

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Russia Reportedly Developing Its Own AC-130-Like Gunship From Converted An-12 Cargo Planes
AC-130

Russia Reportedly Developing Its Own AC-130-Like Gunship From Converted An-12 Cargo Planes

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 27, 2019

U.S. Navy Buys Blue Angels A Surplus Royal Air Force C-130J To Replace Fat Albert
C-130

U.S. Navy Buys Blue Angels A Surplus Royal Air Force C-130J To Replace Fat Albert

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 25, 2019

President Trump Just Unveiled His New Air Force One Paint Job
Air Force One

President Trump Just Unveiled His New Air Force One Paint Job

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 13, 2019

New Air Force One Jets To Have 1,200 Nautical Miles Less Range Than Originally Required
Air Force One

New Air Force One Jets To Have 1,200 Nautical Miles Less Range Than Originally Required

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 10, 2019

USAF Wants More Airlift Capacity But With C-17 Out Of Production What Could Provide It?
C-17

USAF Wants More Airlift Capacity But With C-17 Out Of Production What Could Provide It?

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 5, 2019

Wild Days In The Services: Rough Seas Damage Navy Ship And C-17 Dumps A Humvee Into A Neighborhood
C-17

Wild Days In The Services: Rough Seas Damage Navy Ship And C-17 Dumps A Humvee Into A Neighborhood

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 5, 2019

Enjoy Your Moment Of Zen With A.G. Bill Barr As He Stares Out The Back Of A C-130
C-130

Enjoy Your Moment Of Zen With A.G. Bill Barr As He Stares Out The Back Of A C-130

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 2, 2019

Locomotive “4141” Painted Like Air Force One Will Carry George Bush To His Final Resting Place
Air Force One

Locomotive “4141” Painted Like Air Force One Will Carry George Bush To His Final Resting Place

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 27, 2019

The Blue Angels Have Retired Their Beloved Fat Albert C-130 Without A Replacement
C-130

The Blue Angels Have Retired Their Beloved Fat Albert C-130 Without A Replacement

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 24, 2019

Watch Four U.S. Special Operations C-130s Roar Through A Valley Together In The U.K.
C-130

Watch Four U.S. Special Operations C-130s Roar Through A Valley Together In The U.K.

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 22, 2019

The U.S. Military Wants Tiny Road Mobile Nuclear Reactors That Can Fit In A C-17
C-17

The U.S. Military Wants Tiny Road Mobile Nuclear Reactors That Can Fit In A C-17

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 20, 2019

Huge Chaff Cloud That Lit Up Radars As It Drifted Across The Midwest Remains A Mystery
C-130

Huge Chaff Cloud That Lit Up Radars As It Drifted Across The Midwest Remains A Mystery

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 17, 2019

Comey’s Final Flight And The DOJ’s Controversial Gulfstream Private Jets
Transports

Comey’s Final Flight And The DOJ’s Controversial Gulfstream Private Jets

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 17, 2019

Behold An MC-130J Spec Ops Transport With Its Badly Needed Terrain Following Radar Installed
MC-130

Behold An MC-130J Spec Ops Transport With Its Badly Needed Terrain Following Radar Installed

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 16, 2019

USAF Wants To Turn HC-130J’s Self Defense Suite Into “Sauron’s Eye” Vision System
C-130

USAF Wants To Turn HC-130J’s Self Defense Suite Into “Sauron’s Eye” Vision System

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 2, 2019

Puerto Rico Air Guard’s C-130 Airlifters And Flying Role Are Being Taken Away
C-130

Puerto Rico Air Guard’s C-130 Airlifters And Flying Role Are Being Taken Away

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 12, 2019