C-130 Missile Launching Role Shopped To Foreign Air Forces

U.S. Air Force MC-130
Credit: U.S. Air Force
U.S. military officials are showing off a new long-range missile-launching role for large cargo aircraft to foreign countries, seeking to expand the concept to certain allies and partners, Lt. Gen. Jim Slife, head of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), said Sept. 7. An AFSOC crew of a...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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