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June 13, 2011

'Liberty Belle' B-17 Down Near Chicago

All On Board Survive, Aircraft A Total Loss

The B-17 resorted by The Liberty Foundation in Miami has gone down in a cornfield near Chicago. While all seven people on board the aircraft survived, the rare warbird was lost due to a post-crash fire.

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WHOA Control! Edwards AFB Team Tests New Brake System For C-130

Adding Stopping Power For A USAF Workhorse

Members of the 418th Flight Test Squadron C-130 Hercules Wheel Brake System Improvement program at Edwards AFB are testing the performance of carbon brakes and the new Mark IV Digital Antiskid Control Unit for the aircraft to replace the C-130's legacy brake system. Members of this test group said they know the lives of current and future C-130 crewmembers depend on them doing their job right.

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