The pilot was an experienced special operations flyer but was new to the tiny Skyraider II and flying with an instructor.

An OA-1K Skyraider II — Air Force Special Operations Command’s new aircraft — crashed in a field in Oklahoma City on Thursday afternoon, the Oklahoma National Guard said in a statement. Two crew ...

The project aims to equip larger drones with smaller drones to take out battlefield targets. The Air Force awarded a multi-million dollar contract for small unmanned aerial systems that can support ...

Air Force Combat Controllers are among the most valuable operators in special operations, combining battlefield air traffic ...

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO; CSE: DPRO; FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning developer of drone solutions, software, and robotics, today announced an award to provide Flex FPV ...

The forced landing of an Air force special operations aircraft in October 2025 in Oklahoma was caused by pilot error, the ...

The 919th Special Operations Wing flew the AC-130A Spectre for 20 years, before transitioning to non-gunship aircraft, and will now operate the new AC-130J. The 919th Special Operations Wing (919th ...

A munitions specialist assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing puts 30 mm rounds in an ammunition-linking machine at Hurlburt Field, Florida, April 21, 2026. (Isabel Tanner/U.S. Air Force) A U.S.

The Air Force is in the early stages of improving its command-and-control system for regional air, space, and cyber forces. The Next-Generation Air Operations Center Weapon System effort aims to ...