Aircraft Broke Loose From Its Tether In Aberdeen And Knocked Out Power As It Drifted
When a JLENS aerostat came loose from its mooring and drifted north from Aberdeen proving ground last week, it brought renewed criticism of an expensive program that detractors say has not lived up to its potential.
Crowdfunding Broadens Support To Get Last-Known Airworthy B-29 In The Air
Following a 30-day Kickstarter campaign, "Doc," the historic warbird that will soon become the second operational B-29 Superfortress, has achieved the additional funding needed to support its flight-test phase. On Oct. 30, Doc's Friends concluded the campaign with 1,007 backers, who pledged a total of $159,151.
Seymour Johnson AFB In North Carolina Is The Top Choice
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, has been chosen as the preferred alternative for the first Reserve-led KC-46A Pegasus main operating base, Air Force officials announced Oct. 29. The KC-46As are expected to begin arriving in 2019.
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