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We got an up-close look at the new Skyraider II light attack plane that maker L3Harris says can land almost anywhere
BI got a close look at the Sky Warden, or Skyraider II, attack airplane that was delivered to Air Force special operations.
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Air Force Special Operations wants to fire cruise missiles from Reaper drones
A Leidos official told Defense One that “Integrating [a cruise missile] on an operational aircraft, with the battle ...
Trump might get the new Air Force One while he's still president after all
Boeing could deliver the new Air Force One jets by 2027, an Air Force official said. That would allow Donald Trump to use ...
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U.S. Air Force Receives ‘Grasshopper’ Autonomous Gliders to Deliver Cargo in Contested Environments
AFRL and the developer DZYNE said the Grasshopper offers low-cost standoff cargo delivery and troop resupply in contested, ...
Boeing Proposes Delivering 747-8 Air Force One Jets In 2027
The USAF and Boeing are working to remove non-essential requirements from the contract to reduce the production time.
747s Are Nearly Gone, But These Airlines Still Fly Them
Boeing 747s have been out of production for some time now due to better jets on the market. However, there are still a few ...
How Many Airbus And Boeing Previous Generation Aircraft Are Still To Be Built?
H ow many more previous-generation Boeing and Airbus commercial jets are still to be produced? The final passenger previous-generation aircraft appears to have been delivered in 2 ...