For more than 60 years, the AC-130 gunship has delivered unmatched firepower from the skies, evolving from its Vietnam War origins into one of America’s most feared battlefield aircraft. Armed with ...

From the deserts of Iraq to today’s Special Operations exercises, the AC-130 gunship has defined American close air support for more than six decades. During the Gulf War, one Spectre stayed over ...

They’re not shooting precision-guided bullets — yet. But Raytheon may be the closest yet, with a tiny guided missile a soldier can launch from a rifle-mounted grenade launcher. Meet the Pike, a ...

Modern air operations increasingly depend on constant data flow. Crews need access to real-time intelligence, targeting ...

SINGAPORE—“The Hercules refuses to die,” a senior Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) commander once remarked. Since the ...

Taiwan plans to purchase 10 Lockheed Martin C-130J transport aircraft from the US rather than carry out an extensive upgrade ...

Giving the OA-1K a standoff strike capability has been seen as one potential way to expand its relevance in an era focused on ...

Blessed with short takeoff and landing capability, the rugged An-28 Cash utility transport is the latest addition to Ukraine’s anti-drone force.

Stealth aircraft like F-117 and B-2 shifted strike doctrine from massed attacks to penetration-first campaigns. Predator and Reaper drones normalized remote warfare through persistent surveillance and ...

FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida—U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) wants to progress quickly through long-awaited upgrades to the MC-130J aircraft through a different approach to addressing issues ...