The US Air Force is equipping its big airlift platforms to carry payloads similar to its bombers. Photos show airmen during a loading training ... cruise missiles from cargo planes like the ...

Aerial port manager Chief Master Sgt. Sean Storms, foreground, and assistant aerial port manager Senior Master Sgt. Brian Anders, both of the 87th Aerial Port Squadron at Wright-Patterson Air ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A U.S Air Force C5 Galaxy landed at NAS Pensacola on Friday afternoon. The C5 is from the 312th Airlift Squadron out of Travis Air Force Base in California. It's in town ...

The Air Force on Sept. 1, 2024, will retire its fleet of KC-10A Extenders, aerial refuelers that can also transport troops or cargo ... since 1994, is known as “Big Sexy” by aircrews due ...

The Air Force Research ... reported that the cargo program isn’t the only major development for Rocket Lab. Another significant development, which Beck termed the “big news item” of the ...

The U.S. Air Force is ... and that will force a lot of the functions.” Having a global infrastructure to launch Starships or other cargo rockets also remains a big unknown.

The Air Force will likely miss its goal to data-link one-quarter of its tankers and cargo planes by 2025 ... initiative aims to deliver “big data to the cockpit” for line-of-sight and ...

Literally gluing a few microvanes to the rear fuselage of a C-17 Globemaster III cargo plane can result ... logistical asset for not only the US Air Force, but the Royal Air Force, the Royal ...

In the U.S. Air Force, a 2T2 is an Air Transportation Specialist responsible for managing cargo and passengers on military aircraft, including loading, unloading, and ensuring the safe and ...

The Air Force began flying ... wing placement allowed the cargo floor to be situated at truck-bed height above the ground. Combined with the "roll-on/roll-off" rear-loading ramp, the C-130 ...

According to the Air Force Website, The C-5 can carry a cargo load of 281,001 pounds (127,460 kilograms), can fly 2,150 nautical miles, offload, and fly to a second base 500 nautical miles away ...