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June 11, 2010

'Swamp Ghost' Returns Home To U.S. 68 Years After Take-Off

B-17E Bomber Recovered From A Remote New Guinea Crash Site

After taking part in the first long-range U.S. bombing mission of World War II following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, a B-17E Flying Fortress crashed in one of the most remote locations on Earth On Feb. 23, 1942, ... a primitive swamp on the north coast of Papua New Guinea.

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Sikorsky Opens First LUH Contractor Support Site Outside The Continental U.S.

Lakotas Can Be Serviced In The Marshall Islands

The first offshore Full Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) site for the U.S. Army's UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) is open for business, Sikorsky Aerospace Services announced Monday. The site is centrally located on the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean.

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Boeing, RAAF Graduate 1st Locally Trained C-17 Pilots

350 Hours Of Programmed Training Makes Newly-Minted Globemaster Pilots

Boeing Defence Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) announced the graduation of the first RAAF C-17 Globemaster III pilots trained in Australia.

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Aero-TV: Anousheh Ansari -- The Woman Behind The Prize

Imagine... Be The Change... Inspire

One of the more unusual phone calls I have ever received occurred a few years ago... from Anousheh Ansari... long distance. About as long distance as it gets, these days, as Anousheh was calling from the International Space Station where she was plainly having the time of her life.




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