The US Air Force is gearing up for a potential conflict with well-armed adversaries. As a part of that, the service is rethinking what aircraft it has and how they’re designed. One change the Air Force is considering is removing the big gun from the AC-130 gunship. The US Air Force is gearing up for […]
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To fight and survive in hostile airspace, US Air Force special operators may take the big gun off their ‘Ghostrider’ gunships
The US Air Force is gearing up for a potential conflict with well-armed adversaries. As a part of that, the service is rethinking what aircraft it has and how they’re designed. One change the Air Force is considering is removing the big gun from the AC-130 gunship. The US Air Force is gearing up for […]
Russian drone attack on Ukraine violates NATO airspace over Romania, prompting German fighter jet response
A Russian drone attack on Ukraine violated NATO airspace over Romania overnight and caused German Eurofighters to scramble in response, German news channel ntv reported on Dec. 14. Although German crews identified Russian aircraft through visual contact, there was no NATO order to shoot them down. One drone exploded over Romania, preliminary data suggests. Read […]