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Military transport aircraft include load-carrying non-combat types such as freight and troop carriers, as well as some other specialised types, used by military forces around the world. In production [ edit ]
The Air Force is seeking to divest 5 UH-1N and UH-1N OSA in FY2026. [82] UV-18B Twin Otter: De Havilland Canada: Canada Propeller Utility: Manned 1988 3 [2] USAFA parachute training aircraft VC-25A Air Force One: Boeing USA Jet VIP transport Manned 1990 [59] 2 [2] Presidential Transport, operated by 89th Airlift Wing [83] To be replaced by the ...
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In 1988, Tactical Air Command activated the 4443rd Test and Evaluation Group as an operational test unit at Eglin Air Force Base, an Air Force Systems Command (AFSC) base. The 4443rd Tactics and Training Group (Air Warrior), aligned under the 35th Tactical Training Wing, was active at George Air Force Base, Ca., in 1989. [4]
Air Force Wing Date First Activated Base Aircraft Tail Code 64th Aggressor Squadron: Gomers [5] Air Combat Command: United States Air Force Warfare Center: 57 WG: 15 January 1941 Nellis AFB, Nevada: F-16C/D [6] WA: 65th Aggressor Squadron: Air Combat Command: United States Air Force Warfare Center: 57 WG: 15 January 1941 Nellis AFB, Nevada [7 ...
The Air Force is seeking to divest 5 UH-1N and UH-1N OSA in FY2026. [83] UV-18B Twin Otter: De Havilland Canada: Canada Propeller Utility: Manned 1988 3 [3] USAFA parachute training aircraft VC-25A Air Force One: Boeing USA Jet VIP transport Manned 1990 [60] 2 [3] Presidential Transport, operated by 89th Airlift Wing [84] To be replaced by the ...
The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is a large military transport aircraft designed and built by Lockheed, and now maintained and upgraded by its successor, Lockheed Martin.It provides the United States Air Force (USAF) with a heavy intercontinental-range strategic airlift capability, one that can carry outsized and oversized loads, including all air-certifiable cargo.
This article lists the airlift squadrons of the United States Air Force. The purpose of an airlift squadron is to organize and effect the delivery of supplies or personnel, usually via military transport aircraft such as the C-17 Globemaster III and C-130 Hercules .