For the first time on record, a laser weapon fired from the flight deck of a U.S. aircraft carrier has shot down drones in a live-fire exercise. The weapon, known as the LOCUST Laser Weapon System, ...

The US Air Force is moving quickly to equip its cargo aircraft to drop long-range weapons, seeking to expand the number of aircraft that it can use to launch strikes. Air Force officials say that ...

The US Air Force (USAF) Rapid Dragon Experimentation Program, in association with Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) and US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Det 1, has successfully ...

The Rapid Dragon program, now called Dragon Cart, transitioned to a Program of Record and will see cargo aircraft able to deploy palletized cruise missiles by 2027. The U.S. Air Force’s Rapid Dragon ...

The U.S. Air Force will soon launch the next “giant leap” in testing for a program that aims to deliver thousands of low-cost, palletized cruise missiles that can be launched from airlifters, an ...

Collins Aerospace has joined forces with Knight Aerospace, a provider of modular and palletized systems for aircraft, to develop a unique product that can quickly transform military cargo aircraft ...

For many companies in the chemical, building materials or food industries, the efficient packaging of palletized goods is a deciding competitive factor. Some of the crucial factors are transport ...