Last September, Aero-News reported that due to ongoing budget
constraints brought about, in large part, by the war in Iraq, Boeing was considering closing its Long
Beach, CA plant that produces the C-17 Globemaster
III. Well, that's still the case... but an economic
lifeline, of sorts, is being thrown to the project by Congress.
Aero-News has learned two aviators who brought World War II to
the Japanese mainland, and the daughter of the mission’s
leader, will speak at the Air Force Academy March 14.
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