In 1955, the Folland Aircraft Company flew the compact Gnat T
Mk. 1 aircraft for the first time to great praise by the RAF test
pilots and development team that included one pilot for India.
Program Allows Civilian Goods To Be Transported On Military
Aircraft
More than 6,500 pounds of humanitarian goods were loaded onto a
C-17 Globemaster III at Scott AFB in Illinois on Feb. 7. The goods
are being shipped to Manas Air Base, Kyrgyzstan, as part of the
Denton Program.
Network Capability With First Sim Allows Air-To-Air Combat
Training
A second F-16C Block 52+ Aircrew Training Device (ATD) has been
delivered to the Hellenic Air Force (HAF), L-3 Link Simulation
& Training (L-3 Link) said Wednesday in a news release.
Planemaker Claims Significant Fuel Savings Over Competing
Airbus Tanker
The Boeing Company's final proposal for the U.S. Air
Force’s KC-X tanker competition was submitted to the U.S. Air
Force Thursday. The proposal offers a fleet of Boeing NewGen
Tankers that Boeing says will burn 24 percent less fuel than the
competing EADS tanker.
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