Featured in MC-130BYHoward AltmanFeb 2, 2023ShareC-130 Seaplane Program Put On Back Burner (Updated)Funding challenges and ‘reprioritization of capabilities’ has resulted in an indefinite delay of the C-130 floatplane’s test flight. BYHoward AltmanFeb 2, 2023ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021ShareShadowy KC-135RT Special Ops Tankers Head Toward Afghanistan As Evacuation Airbridge Forms (Updated)The KC-135RTs could play a vital role supporting AC-130 gunships and other special ops aircraft as the Taliban push closer to the Afghan capital. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareThe Mysterious Saga Of America’s Hunt For A Stealth Special Operations Transport, Part 2The requirement for this type of aircraft has only become more pressing in the new Millennium, which begs the question, where are the planes? BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareThe Mysterious Saga Of America’s Hunt For A Stealth Special Operations Transport, Part 1A labyrinth of programs and initiatives spanning nearly four decades was born out of a disastrous attempt to rescue U.S. hostages in Tehran. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareGlimpse Of The Future?: MC-130 Sets Up Forward Refueling Point For MQ-9 Reaper DroneThe ability to rush small detachments of unmanned aircraft to remote, forward locations could enable all new operational concepts. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayMay 24, 2019ShareThe Dark World Of USAF Special Ops Air Refuelers And Their Modified KC-135RT TankersWe talk to an elite group of specially trained airmen that fuel low flying special operations aircraft in total darkness and in radio silence. BYTyler RogowayMay 24, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 14, 2019ShareDocs Show US To Massively Expand Footprint At Jordanian Air Base Amid Spats With Turkey, IraqTens of millions of dollars will turn this base in Jordan into a new major regional hub for combat jets, drones, cargo planes, and more. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 14, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 20, 2017ShareLockheed Unveils New Super Versatile Special Operations C-130 VariantThe legendary C-130 family of aircraft keeps growing, and its newest variant is the most versatile yet. BYTyler RogowayJun 20, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayMar 2, 2017ShareSpec Ops MC-130 Provides Forward Arming And Refueling Point For F-22 RaptorsSpecial Operations Command and Air Combat Command are getting creative when it comes to poking holes in enemy anti-access and area-denial capabilities BYTyler RogowayMar 2, 2017Share
BYHoward AltmanFeb 2, 2023ShareC-130 Seaplane Program Put On Back Burner (Updated)Funding challenges and ‘reprioritization of capabilities’ has resulted in an indefinite delay of the C-130 floatplane’s test flight. BYHoward AltmanFeb 2, 2023Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021ShareShadowy KC-135RT Special Ops Tankers Head Toward Afghanistan As Evacuation Airbridge Forms (Updated)The KC-135RTs could play a vital role supporting AC-130 gunships and other special ops aircraft as the Taliban push closer to the Afghan capital. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareThe Mysterious Saga Of America’s Hunt For A Stealth Special Operations Transport, Part 2The requirement for this type of aircraft has only become more pressing in the new Millennium, which begs the question, where are the planes? BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayDec 1, 2019Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareThe Mysterious Saga Of America’s Hunt For A Stealth Special Operations Transport, Part 1A labyrinth of programs and initiatives spanning nearly four decades was born out of a disastrous attempt to rescue U.S. hostages in Tehran. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayDec 1, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareGlimpse Of The Future?: MC-130 Sets Up Forward Refueling Point For MQ-9 Reaper DroneThe ability to rush small detachments of unmanned aircraft to remote, forward locations could enable all new operational concepts. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayMay 24, 2019ShareThe Dark World Of USAF Special Ops Air Refuelers And Their Modified KC-135RT TankersWe talk to an elite group of specially trained airmen that fuel low flying special operations aircraft in total darkness and in radio silence. BYTyler RogowayMay 24, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 14, 2019ShareDocs Show US To Massively Expand Footprint At Jordanian Air Base Amid Spats With Turkey, IraqTens of millions of dollars will turn this base in Jordan into a new major regional hub for combat jets, drones, cargo planes, and more. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 14, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 20, 2017ShareLockheed Unveils New Super Versatile Special Operations C-130 VariantThe legendary C-130 family of aircraft keeps growing, and its newest variant is the most versatile yet. BYTyler RogowayJun 20, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayMar 2, 2017ShareSpec Ops MC-130 Provides Forward Arming And Refueling Point For F-22 RaptorsSpecial Operations Command and Air Combat Command are getting creative when it comes to poking holes in enemy anti-access and area-denial capabilities BYTyler RogowayMar 2, 2017Share