Close air support

The contract, which could grow to 75 aircraft, marks a major victory for proponents of prop-driven close air support.

The F/A-18 Block IIII Super Advanced Hornet refuelling via the KC-10 Extender Air-to-Air Refuelling Tanker Aircraft. - The KC-10 Extender is an air-to-air refuelling tanker aircraft. The triple engined aircraft is in use with US armed forces and other coalition forces. The Extender can be used for cargo and passenger transport. About 60 KC-10 tankers are operational worldwide. The first flight of the KC-10 took place in July 1980. The first refuelling mission was performed with the C-5…

Close Air Support.... A fictional jet heavily based on Rafale.

Photo taken at Withheld in Russia on December 31, 2012.

UA-10, DARPA PCAS (Persistent Close Air Support) concept:

The AV-22B Attack VTOL, commonly known as the Sparrowhawk or Hawk, is a United Nations Space Command VTOL aerial support aerodyne that appears in Halo Wars. First introduced in 2531, the Hawk is a formidable air-to-ground anti-tank aerodyne. It is used by the UNSC in a ground support and anti-armor role to hunt tanks and support ground advances. Developed during the early years of the Human-Covenant war, it first saw action on the planet Harvest during the end months of the Harvest Campaign…

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They can attack from V-22 Ospreys behind enemy lines, conduct high-risk aerial reconnaissance when confronted by advanced air defenses and fly dangerous fixed-wing close air support missions.

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