Featured in C-17BYJoseph Trevithick and Brett TingleyJan 18, 2022ShareC-17 Loads Of Anti-Tank Missiles Arrive In Ukraine Courtesy Of The United KingdomThe shipments came with claims of controversy after the C-17s appeared to avoid German airspace, but both countries say this was not the case. BYJoseph Trevithick and Brett TingleyJan 18, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 17, 2021ShareSpecial Operations C-130 Hits Target With A ‘Rapid Dragon’ Pallet-Dropped Cruise Missile (Updated)Rapid Dragon is intended to offer a way to quickly turn cargo planes into launch platforms for cruise missiles and potentially other payloads. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 17, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 5, 2021ShareThese Images Of Aussie C-17s Flying Among Skyscrapers In Brisbane Are The Best We’ve Ever SeenOne photographer has captured the Royal Australian Air Force’s low-flying action for the Riverfire festival like no other. BYTyler RogowayOct 5, 2021ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Thomas NewdickSep 21, 2021ShareOur Best Look Yet At ‘Rapid Dragon’ Cargo Plane-Launched Stealth Cruise Missiles In ActionThe concept of arming airlifters with cruise missiles is evolving quickly, which is a big deal for the Air Force, and possibly other air arms as well. BYTyler Rogoway and Thomas NewdickSep 21, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayAug 25, 2021ShareThese Are The Military’s Options For Extending Evacuations In Afghanistan. None Of Them Are Good.There are no good options and each one has major operational hurdles and glaring pitfalls to overcome. BYTyler RogowayAug 25, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayAug 23, 2021ShareHere’s All The Intel You Need On The Ongoing Evacuation Operation In KabulThe Taliban move to take on the “new Northern Alliance” and the U.S. activates its Civil Reserve Air Fleet to open bottlenecks in the evacuation. BYTyler RogowayAug 23, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 17, 2021ShareRC-135W Rivet Joint Spy Plane Is Flying Orbits Over Kabul (Updated)One of America’s most capable surveillance aircraft is keeping close tabs on the Taliban as America’s military presence at Kabul’s airport grows. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 17, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 17, 2021ShareSituation At Kabul Airport “Would Have Been Difficult For Anyone To Predict” Says Pentagon Spokesman (Updated)Criticism of how the Biden administration has handled evacuation operations in Kabul has only grown amid images of chaos at the city’s main airport. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 17, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2021Share800 People Evacuated From Kabul Aboard A Single C-17 Cargo Jet (Updated)“800 people on your jet?! Holy… Holy cow… Ok…” BYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 16, 2021ShareU.S. Troops Kill Two Armed Afghans At Unsecured Kabul Airport, Thousands More Being Sent (Updated)The airport has been overrun, with some Afghans clinging to departing transports. Now, the U.S. says it’s sending thousands more troops to secure it. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 16, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2021ShareApache Helicopters Chase Afghans Swarming A C-17 On Kabul Airport’s Runway (Updated)Whatever security perimeter existed at Kabul International appears to have collapsed with Afghans running freely across its runway and taxiways. BYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 28, 2021ShareWatch This C-17 Make A Bonkers “Tactical Departure” From Portland International Airport (Updated)The C-17 is far more nimble than it appears, which is a great trait to have if need to get safely in the air while surrounded by enemies. BYTyler RogowayJul 28, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 28, 2021ShareC-17 Pilot Who Made That Intense Takeoff From Portland Explains The ManeuverCrews have to train to be able to operate from short airfields and get into the air quick enough to avoid getting riddled with hostile fire. BYTyler RogowayJul 28, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2021ShareRocket Delivery Of Cargo Anywhere In An Hour In New Air Force Budget ProposalNext year, the Air Force wants to test a way to move a C-17’s worth of cargo, and potentially personnel, extremely quickly to any location on Earth. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayMar 16, 2021ShareThis Cockpit View Of A C-17’s Wild Ride Through Star Wars Canyon Is BonkersThe C-17 is a big, but incredibly nimble beast, as proven in this video of one making hard maneuvers while rocketing low through the Jedi Transition. BYTyler RogowayMar 16, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2020ShareQatar Executes An Incredible “Elephant Walk” Showcasing Its Growing Air Combat MightFighter jets, attack helicopters, cargo aircraft, and more took part in the event. BYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2020Share12
BYJoseph Trevithick and Brett TingleyJan 18, 2022ShareC-17 Loads Of Anti-Tank Missiles Arrive In Ukraine Courtesy Of The United KingdomThe shipments came with claims of controversy after the C-17s appeared to avoid German airspace, but both countries say this was not the case. BYJoseph Trevithick and Brett TingleyJan 18, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 17, 2021ShareSpecial Operations C-130 Hits Target With A ‘Rapid Dragon’ Pallet-Dropped Cruise Missile (Updated)Rapid Dragon is intended to offer a way to quickly turn cargo planes into launch platforms for cruise missiles and potentially other payloads. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 17, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 5, 2021ShareThese Images Of Aussie C-17s Flying Among Skyscrapers In Brisbane Are The Best We’ve Ever SeenOne photographer has captured the Royal Australian Air Force’s low-flying action for the Riverfire festival like no other. BYTyler RogowayOct 5, 2021Share
BYTyler Rogoway and Thomas NewdickSep 21, 2021ShareOur Best Look Yet At ‘Rapid Dragon’ Cargo Plane-Launched Stealth Cruise Missiles In ActionThe concept of arming airlifters with cruise missiles is evolving quickly, which is a big deal for the Air Force, and possibly other air arms as well. BYTyler Rogoway and Thomas NewdickSep 21, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayAug 25, 2021ShareThese Are The Military’s Options For Extending Evacuations In Afghanistan. None Of Them Are Good.There are no good options and each one has major operational hurdles and glaring pitfalls to overcome. BYTyler RogowayAug 25, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayAug 23, 2021ShareHere’s All The Intel You Need On The Ongoing Evacuation Operation In KabulThe Taliban move to take on the “new Northern Alliance” and the U.S. activates its Civil Reserve Air Fleet to open bottlenecks in the evacuation. BYTyler RogowayAug 23, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 17, 2021ShareRC-135W Rivet Joint Spy Plane Is Flying Orbits Over Kabul (Updated)One of America’s most capable surveillance aircraft is keeping close tabs on the Taliban as America’s military presence at Kabul’s airport grows. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 17, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 17, 2021ShareSituation At Kabul Airport “Would Have Been Difficult For Anyone To Predict” Says Pentagon Spokesman (Updated)Criticism of how the Biden administration has handled evacuation operations in Kabul has only grown amid images of chaos at the city’s main airport. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 17, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2021Share800 People Evacuated From Kabul Aboard A Single C-17 Cargo Jet (Updated)“800 people on your jet?! Holy… Holy cow… Ok…” BYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 16, 2021ShareU.S. Troops Kill Two Armed Afghans At Unsecured Kabul Airport, Thousands More Being Sent (Updated)The airport has been overrun, with some Afghans clinging to departing transports. Now, the U.S. says it’s sending thousands more troops to secure it. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 16, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2021ShareApache Helicopters Chase Afghans Swarming A C-17 On Kabul Airport’s Runway (Updated)Whatever security perimeter existed at Kabul International appears to have collapsed with Afghans running freely across its runway and taxiways. BYTyler RogowayAug 16, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 28, 2021ShareWatch This C-17 Make A Bonkers “Tactical Departure” From Portland International Airport (Updated)The C-17 is far more nimble than it appears, which is a great trait to have if need to get safely in the air while surrounded by enemies. BYTyler RogowayJul 28, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 28, 2021ShareC-17 Pilot Who Made That Intense Takeoff From Portland Explains The ManeuverCrews have to train to be able to operate from short airfields and get into the air quick enough to avoid getting riddled with hostile fire. BYTyler RogowayJul 28, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2021ShareRocket Delivery Of Cargo Anywhere In An Hour In New Air Force Budget ProposalNext year, the Air Force wants to test a way to move a C-17’s worth of cargo, and potentially personnel, extremely quickly to any location on Earth. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 1, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayMar 16, 2021ShareThis Cockpit View Of A C-17’s Wild Ride Through Star Wars Canyon Is BonkersThe C-17 is a big, but incredibly nimble beast, as proven in this video of one making hard maneuvers while rocketing low through the Jedi Transition. BYTyler RogowayMar 16, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2020ShareQatar Executes An Incredible “Elephant Walk” Showcasing Its Growing Air Combat MightFighter jets, attack helicopters, cargo aircraft, and more took part in the event. BYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2020Share