Air Force's only UAV wing marks one year in the fight
Posted on: Wed May 7th, 2008 | AFPN

CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. (AFPN) -- Lt. Gen. Norman Seip, the 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) commander, congratulated Airmen at Creech Air Force Base May 6 as the 432nd Wing marked its first year as the Air Force's only MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle wing.

Boeing KC-767 Tanker: 'Sized Right for the Fight'
Posted on: Wed May 7th, 2008 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, May 07, 2008 -- The KC-767 Advanced Tanker developed by Boeing [NYSE: BA] was sized to meet the aerial refueling requirements of the U.S. Air Force's mission and exceeded performance requirements to replace the aging, yet storied fleet of KC-135 medium tankers.

Northrop Grumman Tanker to Boost Military Airlift Capacity
Posted on: Wed May 7th, 2008 | Northrop Grumman

WASHINGTON - May 6, 2008 - The recent decision by ATA Airlines to file bankruptcy and cease operations -- including the charter service it provided to the U.S. military -- makes more apparent the wisdom of the U.S. Air Force decision to select the Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) KC-45 as Ame...