In 1921, Army Brig. Gen. Billy Mitchell proved airplanes could sink battleships. Three years later, he predicted Japan would launch a surprise air attack on Pearl Harbor at dawn. Navy and Army brass ...
The legacy ISR fleet of RC-12X Guardrail, MC-12S EMARSS and the EO-5C ARL-M turboprops will be replaced by the jet-powered High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES). The U.S. Army has ...
Wars come and go, but some aircraft never seem to leave the fight. While new platforms cycle through development and ...
As one of the most powerful ground forces in the world, the U.S. Army’s air power is often overlooked. Although the Army doesn’t field any bombers, fighters, or strike aircraft, what they have in ...
From the A-10 to the RC-135, every U.S. aircraft carries a mission code that’s supposed to explain exactly what it does. But the 1962 designation system is full of quirks: skipped numbers, broken ...