Boeing delivered the last of the Chilean Air Force’s three KC-135E Stratotankers on Mar. 9 after all the aircraft completed Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) in San Antonio.
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MHI begins assembly of full-scale model of Advanced Technology Demonstrator
A “first rivet” ceremony was held on Mar. 28 to mark the beginning of assembly work of a full-scale structural-testing model of an Advanced Technology Demonstrator (ATD).
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Greenert reverse decision to deactivate CVW-14
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jon Greenert has decided not to deactivate CVW-14 due to “congressional sensitivity.”
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RAF Vulcans had trained to attack Argentina
RAF Vulcan bomber crews had trained in Scotland and Canada for an attack on Argentina, Rowland White wrote in an update of his book “Vulcan 607.”
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Pentagon seeks more funds for Israel’s Iron Dome
The Pentagon will seek more funds to allow Israel to procure additional Iron Dome systems.
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