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Headlines of: Thursday 20 March, 2008
B-1B achieves first supersonic flight using synthetic fuel
Posted on: Thu Mar 20th, 2008 | AFPN
DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFPN) -- A B-1B Lancer from the 9th Bomb Squadron here became the first Air Force aircraft to fly at supersonic speed using an alternate fuel March 19 in a flight over Texas and New Mexico.
Posted on: Thu Mar 20th, 2008 | AFPN
DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFPN) -- A B-1B Lancer from the 9th Bomb Squadron here became the first Air Force aircraft to fly at supersonic speed using an alternate fuel March 19 in a flight over Texas and New Mexico.
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- Raytheon Delivers 100th AESA Radar for Super Hornets, Growlers
- Boeing Installs Engines on 1st P-8A Poseidon
- Pilot tackles Typhoons during exchange duty in England
- Eurofighter Typhoon Begins Air Surveillance in Austria
- KC-45 Aerial Refueling Boom Completes Key Flight and Performance Milestones
- New Global Hawk UAV model scheduled to arrive at Beale
- First A400M Military Transporter Rolled Out
- Thunderbirds 'Soar into Solstice' at Eielson AFB
- Boeing Statement on GAO Tanker Protest Report
- USAF formally revives B-52 jammer with five-year study
- Raptor raises the stakes in Iraq
