Will Supply Engines If Plane Is Chosen For KC-X Contract
The players for a lucrative Air Force tanker bid are waiting.
Boeing tell ANN the American planemaker has reached an agreement
with Pratt & Whitney on price and terms under which it will
supply engines for the KC-767 tanker. As a result, Pratt &
Whitney becomes eligible to supply its PW4062 engines if Boeing is
awarded the US Air Force KC-X contract later this year.
Nevada Crash Occurred Hours After Bailout Near Florida
Keys
Scratch two F-16 Vipers from US Air Force inventory. Hours after
a pilot bailed out safely before his F-16 crashed into the ocean
off the Florida Keys Monday morning, a second F-16 crashed in the
Nevada Test and Training Range north of Las Vegas. As with the
first accident, the pilot was able to eject safely.
Sailors from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 85 held a
decommissioning ceremony for the Navy’s last H-3 Sea King
helicopter March 6. The helicopter departed California's Naval Air
Station North Island en route to Atlanta to be prepped for foreign
military sales.
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