Air Force Wants to Arm Tanker, Cargo Aircraft with Active Defenses
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May 4, 2026
The Air Force wants to spend more than a half billion dollars through 2031 on a new protection system designed for cargo and refueling aircraft that features onboard sensors and weapons to track and take down enemy missiles and drones.
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