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A research paper by a team from the U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology describes how a tanker-centric stereo vision system can be used for automated aerial refueling (AAR).
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Lt. Col. Ryan Pelkola, 302d Fighter Squadron director of operations, is the first F-22 pilot to clock more than 2,000 hours in the aircraft.
Photo: Staff Sgt. Melissa Estevez
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The Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum near Ashland, Nebraska has restored a EC-135C in its collection back to its original condition.
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A U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Block 40 Global Hawk crashed at approximately 7:00 a.m. Central Standard Time on Aug. 6 while returning to land at Grand Forks Air Force Base.