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Boeing employees have spoken to the Trump transition team, telling them that the costs of renewing the Air Force One fleet could be cheaper if the U.S. Air Force and Secret Service reduce its requirements for converting the aircraft.
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391st Fighter Squadron performed a missing man formation for the funeral of retired Col. W.L. “Jack” Doerty at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery on Nov. 23. Doerty was a former commanding officer for the 391st.
Dr. J. Michael Gilmore, the Pentagon’s Director of Operational Test and Evaluation, said in a memo to Frank Kendall, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, that a draft response to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain had contained misleading information.
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Canada is reported to have selected the Airbus C-295 as its next long-range search-and-rescue aircraft and an announcement will be made today at Trenton, Ontario.
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By Tim Felce (Airwolfhound) (CN295 – RIAT 2007) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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