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"textContent": "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.\n\nThe post Air Force Wants to Arm Tanker, Cargo Aircraft with Active Defenses appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine.",
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