Analysts with RAND Corp. argue the US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers and envision a whole new strike group to surround ...

The Santa Maria Air Tanker Base has reopened to help host the air tankers and other aircraft being sent to aid in the ...

Due to several recent wildfire activity across Southern California the past two weeks, the Santa Maria Air Tanker Base has ...

Lockheed Martin's C-130s have been sold to 65 countries. Other than the base C-130 transport, the KC-130 tanker is the 2nd most desired for export.

U.S. Air National Guard Maj. John-Mark Koetitz, a pilot with the 115th Airlift Squadron, pilots a California National Guard MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) equipped C-130J Super Hercules ...

Turning to the fuselage, 41% of airline respondents and 43% of lessors expressed a desire for a traditional narrowbody design ...

The British defense secretary told Parliament that the Yantar, which he described as a Russian spy ship, had come near ...

I'm a third-generation firefighter — and I'm helping to battle the LA fires from the air in a DC-10 fire bomber. Here's how ...

It’s 9.30 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, and the crew is on its third night working the Palisades fire, a Godzilla of a blaze ...

A three-year, $43.6-million assignment for Boeing Defense covers operational support and sustainment for the KC-46 tanker and ...

President-elect Donald Trump has named Troy Meink, a former Air Force KC-135 tanker navigator and former deputy of the ...