In January 2016, the U.S. Air Force delivered the first four of 20 A-29s to the Afghan Air Force. The Super Tucano will replace the Mi-35 attack helicopter providing a monumental leap in ...

This has a typical standoff range of around 45 miles, comparable with the JDAM-ER that Ukraine’s MiG-29s also use. Unlike the U.S. weapon, the Hammer uses a solid-fuel rocket to increase its ...