A report released this week by the Canadian Air Force's
Directorate of Flight Safety says the December 2004 mid-air
collision of two members of the Snowbirds demonstration team was
caused not by defects with their aging Tutor jets, but by
inadequate training and experience.
Aero-News learned this week Northrop Grumman's first KC-30
Tanker aircraft completed initial airframe assembly in July, within
a timeframe NGC says exemplifies "an efficient and low-risk
approach for quickly replacing the US Air Force's KC-135 tanker
fleet."
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