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- AAR-57 [r]: Mounted on aircraft, the system detects the ultraviolet energy emissions of missile threats [e]
- AC-130 [r]: Heavily armed transport aircraft, based on the C-130 Hercules, used to provide air support to special operations forces. [e]
- AIM-9 Sidewinder [r]: The first operational heat-seeking air-to-air missile, this weapon, with five generations of improvements, has been in service for over fifty years. [e]
- ALE-55 [r]: An active electronic attack remote device targeted at radar, spooled out by an AN/ALE-47 dispenser, which can run through the flame of an afterburner and, at the end of its tether, act as a deceptive decoy trackbreaker or a seductive sacrificial decoy [e]
- ALQ-131 [r]: A pod-mounted intelligent radar jammer of 1990 vintage, with capabilities against both continuous wave and pulse radar in different frequency bands [e]
- ALR-56 [r]: A radar warning receiver, part of the electronic warfare suite for most F-15 series fighter aircraft [e]
- ALR-69 [r]: A radar warning receiver that characterizes the threat beyond simple warning; of early 2000s vintage on aircraft including the A-10 Thunderbolt II, MC-130 COMBAT TALON, MH-53 PAVE LOW, F-16 Fighting Falcon and C-130 Hercules [e]
- ALR-93 [r]: Part of the defensive electronics suite for United States Special Operations Command helicopters and fixed-wing transport aircraft, this detects a wide range of radar, and cues a decoy launcher and other countermeasures [e]
- APQ-181 [r]: Emphasing low probability of intercept, the active radar on the stealthy, radar-evading B-2 Spirit bomber [e]
- ARC LIGHT [r]: Code name for use of B-52 bombers to deliver very large amounts of conventional bombs to targets in South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War; the term has become generic for large-volume bomb drops against targets without significant air defenses [e]
- Air Force One [r]: The air traffic control callsign indicating an aircraft carrying the United States President. [e]
- Air Mobility Command [r]: The organization responsible for readiness of United States Air Force transport and air refueling aircraft, which report, for operations, to United States Transportation Command [e]
- Air assault [r]: Military operations in which infantry are carried by aircraft onto, or very near, the target, or by parachuting. The aircraft may be helicopters, tilt-rotor aircraft, short-landing transports, or, historically, gliders. [e]
- Air force [r]: The part of a nation's military that is responsible, at the least, for long range air warfare. [e]
- Air mobility [r]: The set of disciplines, resources and techniques required for the rapid air movement of military forces and their equipment. Air assault, in which the air movement takes troops into battle, is a subset. [e]
- Air warfare planning [r]: The set of doctrines and procedures for carrying out all types of air warfare, as an integrated whole [e]
- Air-to-air missile [r]: A guided missile fired by one aircraft at another airborne target, such as an aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicle, or cruise missile [e]
- B-1 Lancer (bomber) [r]: A supersonic-capable heavy bomber operated by the U.S. Air Force with intercontinental range through air refueling, not used for nuclear weapons [e]
- B-2 Spirit (bomber) [r]: U.S. long-range, low-observability "stealth" heavy bomber [e]
- B-47 Stratojet (bomber) [r]: A Cold War medium jet bomber used by the U.S. Strategic Air Command, whose range required it be based outside the U.S. to reach targets in the Soviet Union [e]
- B-52 Superfortress (bomber) [r]: United States Air Force heavy bomber, first version flown in 1952, entered service in 1961, expected to stay operational until at least 2030 [e]
- Bomber aircraft [r]: Airplanes optimized to deliver weapons to surface targets, rather than to fight other airplanes. [e]
- C-130 Hercules [r]: An extremely successful (in production for over 50 years) medium-range military transport aircraft with an extremely wide range of variants, including tanker, special operations and C3I-ISR, and ski-equipped LC-130. [e]
- CH-47 Chinook [r]: Medium transport helicopter developed by the U.S. Army and used by a wide range of countries [e]
- Combat loading [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Cruise missile defense [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Diego Garcia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- E-2 Hawkeye [r]: Add brief definition or description
- E-3 Sentry [r]: Add brief definition or description
- EC-130 COMMANDO SOLO [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Eighteenth Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Eighth Air Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Elinor Smith [r]: Add brief definition or description
- F-15 Eagle [r]: Add brief definition or description
- F-16 Fighting Falcon [r]: Add brief definition or description
- F-35C Lightning II [r]: Add brief definition or description
- F-4 Phantom II [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Guam [r]: Add brief definition or description
- H-60 helicopter [r]: Add brief definition or description
- High-value asset [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Integrated air defense system [r]: Add brief definition or description
- KC-135 Stratotanker [r]: Add brief definition or description
- MC-130 COMBAT SHADOW [r]: Add brief definition or description
- MH-53 Pave Low [r]: Add brief definition or description
- MQ-9 Reaper [r]: Add brief definition or description
- North Dakota (U.S. state) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Novator R-172 (missile) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Offensive counter-air [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Operation Bolo [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Prepositioning ship [r]: Add brief definition or description
- RC-135 family aircraft [r]: Add brief definition or description
- SR-71 Blackbird [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Su-27 (fighter) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tactical Air Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Transport aircraft [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tu-160 (bomber) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tu-22M [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Navy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. commercial aviation history to 1966 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- United States Strategic Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Vympel R-37 (missile) [r]: Add brief definition or description