Airplane Is Based On The 737-700 Next Gen Platform
The sixth and final Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft has been delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Boeing handed the airplane over to Australian Officials May 2.
Aircraft Will Be Used To Modernize The CAF Transport Fleet
The Cameroon Air Force has ordered an Airbus CN235 from Airbus Military. The CN235 is a robust aircraft with a six tonne payload that is well-proven in hot, dusty and humid conditions throughout Africa. It is flexible and reliable with good short take-off and landing capability, and its cabin can be easily reconfigured for a variety of transport missions.
Government Cites Budget Cuts For Schedule Reductions
The Brazilian Embassy in Washington, D.C. has notified the organizers of the Vectren Dayton Air Show that its precision flying team will not be able to participate in the July event.
U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, who became a symbol of the Cold War after being shot down while flying a mission over the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960, will be posthumously awarded the Silver Star by the Pentagon in a ceremony next week.
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