Weapon Systems 2024-02-09

The system allows the US Air Force to deploy long-range, precision-guided missiles from its vast fleet of cargo aircraft.

Weapon Systems 2024-02-08

The US Air Force's Agile Combat Employment (ACE) concept is a vision of using agile tactics to respond to modern contested environments. The MQ-9 is distinctly suited for this doctrine.

Weapon Systems 2024-02-07

The deployment of the Rapid Dragon system on the MC-130J Commando II takes it beyond its initial role as a transport aircraft and makes it a truly multi-mission powerhouse.

Weapon Systems 2024-02-05

The supersonic bomber is capable of carrying up to 75,000 pounds (34,000kg) of ordnance and is designed to fly at extremely low altitudes with reduced radar visibility.

Weapon Systems 2024-02-05

Able to hold 10 armored Humvees or a single Abrams tank, the C-17 is uniquely capable of delivering manpower, firepower and equipment to forward deployed bases anywhere in the world.

Weapon Systems 2024-01-31

The next-generation KC-46A Pegasus is capable of refueling military aircraft more efficiently than its predecessors, but additional capabilities also position it to play a key combat role during hostilities.

Weapon Systems 2024-01-26

The versatility of the Super Hercules enables it to integrate into the US Air Force's Agile Combat Employment (ACE) concept.

Weapon Systems 2024-01-24

There are currently more than 3,100 F-16s operating in 25 countries. The updated Block 70/72 F-16s will be easier to fly and better capable of intercepting drones and ballistic missiles.

Weapon Systems 2024-01-22

The F-35's advanced sensor suite, combined with its stealth capabilities and firepower, offers an unparalleled advantage to pilots and their military communications network.

Weapon Systems 2024-01-22

The dual-role F-15E Strike Eagle expands on the mission of legacy F-15 fighter models by incorporating both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions.