Air Force Makes Move to Buy Limited Number of Light Attack Aircraft The Air Force issued its request for proposal to acquire a fleet of turboprop aircraft as part of its light attack effort.
SOCOM Commander: Special Ops Needs Light Attack Aircraft The new commander of SOCOM wants light attack aircraft to back his forces on the ground.
Air Force to Procure 'Small Number' of Light Attack Aircraft The Air Force will buy up to three each of Textron Aviation's AT-6 Wolverine and Sierra Nevada/Embraer's A-29 Super Tucano.
Air Force Light Attack Effort Stalls After Experiments The Air Force was supposed to publish a final RFP in December for a light attack aircraft, but it never happened.
Space Force, F-15X, Light Attack: What Will the Air Force Seek in Latest Budget? The Air Force is seeking to increase its capabilities with 74 additional squadrons over the next decade.
Air Force Takes First Steps to Buy New Light Attack Fleet The U.S. Air Force has taken the initial steps to buy commercial, off-the-shelf aircraft for its light attack fleet.
Air Force Will Not Resume Light Attack Flights After Deadly Crash The Air Force canceled the remaining flying portions of its light attack experiment at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico.
Air Force Light Attack Demo Halted in Wake of Fatal A-29 Accident The U.S. Air Force's light attack demo remains in a holding pattern following the A-29 crash at Holloman AFB last week.
Navy Pilot Dies in A-29 Crash at White Sands Missile Range Lt. Christopher Carey Short was piloting the A-29 when it crashed over the Red Rio Bombing Range.
Plane in Holloman Crash Part of Air Force Light Attack Experiment Flights in support of the experiment were called off for the day following the crash.
Fired Space Force Officer Approved to Be Air Force's No. 2 Civilian Leader In a 52-46 party-line vote, the Senate approved former Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier to become the under secretary of the Air...
‘I Came Home Different': What They Don't Tell You About Life After Service "No one tells you that you might survive everything and still wake up years later wondering what the hell you're doing here."
Schumer Asks US Army to Award New York Hero with Medal of Honor Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis died in 2013 during a Taliban raid on Forward Operating Base Ghazni in Afghanistan.
Navy Torpedo Boat Abandoned in South Carolina Waters. Now the Owner Has Been Arrested These days, the only threat posed by a 120-foot-long Navy torpedo vessel is to the marsh outside of Charleston, S.C., where...
Marine Veteran Dies After Shooter Lying in Wait Ambushed Police Who Parked to Eat Lunch An Ohio police department says one of its officers is dead after a shooter lying in wait ambushed him and another officer as...
![An Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano A-29 experimental aircraft flies over White Sands Missile Range, Aug. 1, 2017. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson has touted the "Light Attack experiment" at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, as part of the service's effort to improve its acquisition process. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ethan D. Wagner)](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2018-05/super-tucano-a-29-1800.jpg?itok=sFD4Xclx "An Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano A-29 experimental aircraft flies over White Sands Missile Range, Aug. 1, 2017. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson has touted the "Light Attack experiment" at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, as part of the service's effort to improve its acquisition process. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ethan D. Wagner)")
