The U.S. Air Force is arming its cargo planes with bombs for attack missions in a clear move to expand the offensive warfare envelope for its fleet of tactical supply and transport aircraft ...

The US Air Force's massive C-5 cargo plane has played an important role in every US conflict since it entered service in 1970.

The massive cargo planes had been grounded following two separate incidents involving problems with landing gear. The C-5 Super Galaxies were grounded on July 17 after a second malfunction involving ...

The C-5 is one of the largest aircraft in the world and is the biggest airlifter in the U.S. Air Force. The aircraft can carry a fully equipped combat-ready military unit to any point in the world. It ...

The Air Force wants to turn cargo planes into makeshift bombers. The jets would carry cruise missiles to bombard enemy forces from the outside.

The U.S. Air Force is arming its cargo planes with bombs for attack missions in a clear move to expand the offensive warfare envelope for its fleet of tactical supply and transport aircraft ...

The MC-130J Commando II is an upgraded version of the C-130 cargo plane. The plane assists in infiltration, exfiltration, and resupply for special ops forces. The US Air Force recently began ...

The U.S. Air Force is arming its cargo planes with bombs for attack missions in a clear move to expand the offensive warfare envelope for its fleet of tactical supply and transport aircraft ...

The U.S. Air Force has figured out how to turn transport planes into temporary bombers: load them up with cruise missiles to augment the firepower of regular bombers.

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE — The Air Force plans to retire the aging, massive C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft assigned to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and replace them with newer C-17 cargo ...

The aircraft's arrival received a lot of attention on social media. The C-5 Galaxy is the Air Force's largest aircraft in its inventory.

At least it was until recently. The Air Force is sending its latest batch of beautiful, brand new C-27Js straight to the boneyard in Arizona’s desert.