Multi-Mission Aircraft

Multi-mission aircraft, also known as multi-role aircraft, are versatile aerial platforms designed to perform various operational tasks without requiring significant modifications. These aircraft are engineered to excel in multiple roles, such as air-to-air combat, ground attack, reconnaissance, maritime patrol, and transport operations. Their adaptability comes from advanced avionics systems, modular equipment configurations, and sophisticated sensor suites that can be optimized for different mission profiles.

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Feb 18, 2026
Northrop Grumman is presenting a three-pronged approach to offer a “family of systems” for the USAF if it progresses with that plan for future refuelers.
Feb 17, 2026
The EU plans to establish what it calls a Military Mobility Transport Group in a move that could be a boon to Airbus by paving the way for more A400M orders.
Feb 10, 2026
Lockheed Martin has paused deliveries of the C-130J airlifter due to a problem with certifying a new communications upgrade.
Feb 09, 2026
The U.S. Air Force has picked Boeing to update the flight deck of the company’s C-17 Globemaster III.
Jan 21, 2026
Mexico became the 25th country to order the Lockheed Martin C-130J airlifter, the U.S. company said on Jan. 21.
Jan 09, 2026
The U.S. Navy awarded GE Aerospace a $1.4 billion contract for five lots of T408 engines to power the CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter for the Marine Corps.
Jan 06, 2026
After years of struggle, will 2026 bring a turnaround for the NH90 helicopter program?
Dec 02, 2025
Strategic decisions loom for some of the biggest Western airlift programs.