transport aircraft
Coverage of transport aircraft in the Nexus archive.
- Latin America Defense Monitor — July 2–7, 2026
The region’s largest annual air-force drill, Salitre 2026, began in Chile’s Atacama Desert, featuring warplanes, tankers, and transport aircraft from multiple countries. The exercise is part of the weekly Latin America Defense Monitor report.
- US Warships Return to Venezuela’s Coast, 18 Months After Maduro’s Capture
US Southern Command deployed warships, transport aircraft, and a general to Venezuela's coast on June 26, marking the largest US military presence there since Maduro's capture. The move is described as the deepest US military engagement in the region in 18 months.
- 5 killed when Indian Air Force transport aircraft crashes in Assam
Five Indian Air Force personnel have died in a transport aircraft crash in Assam. The incident occurred involving a military transport aircraft, resulting in the deaths of all five individuals on board.