In the vast expanses of the Pacific Ocean, where distances stretch beyond the range of conventional aircraft operations, the United States Air Force has mastered a game-changing capability that ...

Air Force Special Operations brings battlefield control, rescue, reconnaissance, air support, and surgical capability into ...

The certification makes the 17th Stormo Incursori (Raiders Wing) the first NATO unit recognized by U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command for Global Access Operations, a capability that enables air ...

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The pilot was an experienced special operations flyer but was new to the tiny Skyraider II and flying with an instructor.

When most people think about special forces gear, the focus usually lands on suppressed weapons, night vision devices, and the visible tools of direct action. In reality, many of the technologies that ...

US Air Force Special Operations Command has expanded the scope of its Skyraider II close air support aircraft to include rapid disassembly, loading into transport aircraft, reassembly and deployment.