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June 29, 2011

Tanker's First Flight Over Top Of The World Marks New Era In Efficiency

Flying Over The Pole Saves Over Four Hours And $54,000

A KC-135 Stratotanker flew north until it started flying south June 21 an 22, cutting a new pathway over the Arctic Circle and the North Pole between Fairchild Air Force Base, WA, and the Transit Center at Manas, Kyrgyzstan.

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Tornado Ground Attack Jets Clock Up One Million Flying Hours

Deep Strike And Recon Aircraft Have Been In Service Since 1979

The RAF's ground attack Tornadoes currently serving in Afghanistan and Libya have clocked up a staggering one million flying hours over the course of their service. Number 617 Squadron, 'The Dambusters', took the aircraft through the landmark in Afghanistan last week.

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