A pallet of cruise missiles is released from the cargo hold of an MC-130J.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
U.S. Special Operations Command fired a stealthy cruise missile from an airlifter in the European theater for the first time on Nov. 9, showcasing an emerging capability to expand the number and types of launchers for stand-off missiles. The launch of the Lockheed Martin AGM-158 Joint Air to Surface...
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