The MC-12W is a medium-to low-altitude, twin-engine turboprop aircraft. Its primary mission is providing intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support directly to ground forces. The MC-12W is a joint forces air component commander asset in support of the joint force commander.

The MC-12W is a militarized version of the civilian C-12 Beechcraft Super King Air 350 design. Modifications include a secure communications fitment which includes line of sight and satellite data links as well as voice comms.

The Air Force's newest intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform, the MC-12 is a medium-altitude manned special-mission turbo prop aircraft that supports coalition and joint ground forces.

A highly modified Hawker Beechcraft Super King Air 350 civilian airframe, the MC-12 Liberty is the U.S. Air Force’s newest manned surveillance aircraft to support joint commanders in combat...

Flying at low and medium altitudes over Iraq and Afghanistan, MC-12 crews spotted more than 650 enemy weapons caches and aided in stopping more than 8,000 terrorists. Liberty crews flew more than 400,000 combat hours helping ground troops find enemy forces and avoid Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).

The MC-12W Liberty aircraft is an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft of the United States Air Force (USAF) acquired for Project Liberty. Project Liberty includes Operations Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Enduring Iraqi Freedom (OIF).

Under the present US Army strategy, there will be EMARSS aircraft, MC-12Ws brought up to the EMARSS-M configuration, and at least two other platform types based on upgraded Quick Reaction Capability King Airs or QRC King Air capabilities that …

A U.S. Air Force Aircrew from the 361st Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron prepares for takeoff an MC-12 Liberty for operations on Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Aug. 30. The MC-12 provides full-motion video and signals intelligence to assist battlefield commanders.

Medium-altitude ISR is a core mission for the Air Force and the MC-12 capability supports all aspects of AF Irregular Warfare mission (Counter Insurgency, Foreign Internal Defense and Building Partnership Capacity).

Feb 27, 2018 · The MC-12W is a medium-to low-altitude, twin-engine turboprop aircraft. Its primary mission is providing intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support directly to ground forces.