KC-46 Tanker Risk-Reduction Facility Opens 3 Weeks Early
Boeing has opened the first KC-46 Tanker System Integration Laboratory (SIL) to support testing and reduce risk in the development of the U.S. Air Force's next-generation aerial refueling tanker.
Civil Air Patrol wings in the organization’s Northeast Region planned to make 16 flights Thursday and 20 more on Friday to continue assessing damage from Hurricane Sandy, with aircrews also looking for people possible stranded in deep snow in West Virginia.
Will Provide Airlift, Air Refueling, And Medical Evacuations If Needed
Across the nation, mobility Airmen are assessing the damage left by Hurricane Sandy at their own Air Force bases along the East Coast and beginning the process of recovery, while also standing ready to answer the call for support of relief efforts from civilian authorities.
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