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June 11, 2007

Pilots Safe Following 'Red Flag' Midair Over Alaska

Scratch One F-15C From Inventory, Though

ANN REALTIME REPORTING 06.11.07 1945 EDT: Two US military jets participating in the Red Flag Alaska training exercise collided Monday morning, forcing one pilot to punch out of his F-15C. The pilot of the second jet was able to return his stricken F-16C to base safely.

Ministers Believe Pentagon "Favorable" To Idea

Canada's National Defense has formally requested to jump ahead of the US military to get delivery of 17 C-130J Hercules by 2009 -- a full year ahead of schedule.

Agency Aims To Educate Public, Preserve Aircraft Remnants

The Bureau of Land Management will officially declare two military aircraft accident scenes as Federal government historical sites during a Flag Day ceremony on June 14. Two plaques will be unveiled depicting the historical significance of each location.

ANN Special Feature: Scott Redmond, Personal Flight Systems - 06.11.07

ANN's Paul Plack talks with Scott Redmond, who recently received a patent for an improved way to use
new electrically charged, polarized, proprietary alloys to create thrust to lift small aircr

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US Army Helo Crews Honored For Efforts To Save Fallen Comrades

Fought Insurgents, Secured Perimeter Around Downed Black Hawk

They risked their own lives to try to save their fallen comrades... and last week, three US helicopter crews were honored for their bravery, for responding to the scene of the downing of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter north of Baghdad earlier this year.