SOCOM Revives Light Attack Aircraft Acquisition Plan

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Credit: USAF
U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has revived the Defense Department’s on-again, off-again pursuit of a light attack aircraft fleet by announcing plans to acquire a new fleet of manned aircraft to perform the “armed overwatch” mission. A draft Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) plan for the...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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