ARCHER System Gathering Hi-Resolution Aerial Images Of Flooded
Areas
Aircrews from the Minnesota Wing of Civil Air Patrol, an
auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, have accumulated more than 100
hours of high-tech flying time in recent days, supporting disaster
relief efforts in the Red River Valley.
Two Russian bombers reportedly were intercepted by RAF jets
off the west coast of Scotland March 10th, the 20th time the RAF
says it has scrambled jets to check out Russian aircraft in
British airspace.
Retiring With 21,000 Flying Hours Under His Rotary Wings
When Chief Warrant Officer Herb Dargue joined the Army as a
helicopter pilot, the Beatles' "Penny Lane" topped the charts and
the UH-1C Huey was the hottest "chopper" flying. Forty-three years
and 21,000 flying hours later, Dargue made his last flight as a
military aviator Friday.
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