A-10C revolutionizes close air support
Posted on: Fri Feb 22nd, 2008 | ACCNS

LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (ACCNS) -- Historically, A-10 Thunderbolt II pilots have never needed high-tech solutions for problems that can be solved with a few hundred 30mm armor-piercing rounds, but recent deployments of the newly upgraded A-10C are giving Hog drivers a new appreciation for the di...

Boeing's Airborne Laser Team Installs All Major Laser Components on ABL Aircraft
Posted on: Fri Feb 22nd, 2008 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 22, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency have achieved a significant milestone for the revolutionary Airborne Laser (ABL) missile defense program with the installation of all six chemical oxygen iodine laser (COIL) modules on t...