U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) Archives

U.S. Air Force Identifies Special Tactics Airman Missing in Gulf of Mexico After “Unplanned Parachute Departure”

November 10, 2019November 10, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Gulf of Mexico, Hurlburt Field, U.S. Air Force (USAF), U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), USA, USAF 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, USAF 24th Special Operations Wing

The U.S. Air Force identified the Special Tactics Airman who had an unplanned parachute departure from a C-130 aircraft on

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Lockheed Martin Delivers 2,600th Aircraft of C-130 Hercules Family

October 26, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules, MC-130J Commando II, Military transport aircraft (MTA), U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), USA

Lockheed Martin delivered the 2,600th aircraft of the C-130 Hercules tactical airlifter family on Oct. 21, the company announced. This

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U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Airman Killed in Training Incident

October 11, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, U.S. Air Force (USAF), U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), USA, USAF 24th Special Operations Wing

A U.S. Air Force special tactics pararescueman died from injuries sustained in a training incident while performing mountain rescue techniques

U-28A Draco - U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

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U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command’s U-28A ISR Aircraft Named “Draco”

June 21, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Pilatus PC-12, U-28A Draco, U.S. Air Force (USAF), U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), USA

The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)’s U-28A intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft officially received approval in May

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USSOCOM, AFSOC Conducts Initial Testing of Dynetics GBU-69/B Small Glide Munition (SGM) Incorporating Two-Way Datalink

March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Dynetics, GBU-69/B Small Glide Munition (SGM), Glide bomb, Precision-Guided Munition (PGM), Raytheon X-Net, U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), USA

The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) have successfully conducted initial testing