Air Mobility Command declares initial operational capability for the C-130J.The Maryland Air National Guard’s 135th Airlift Group deployed the first two J-model Hercules to Southwest Asia in December 2004.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has flown a second YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft, stepping up the pace of testing for the new uncrewed fighter escort. The company also announced “Gambit 6,” a fresh variant in its CCA family meant for air-to-ground missions.


