US Air Force seeks new ‘runway independent’ regional airlifter

C-130J paratrooper loading c USAF

Source: US Air Force

The Next Generation Intra-theater Airlift programme aims to enhance the air force’s existing airlift capability with a regional logistics aircraft able to operate without ground infrastructure like a maintained runway.

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