News of July 23, 2008
Northrop KC-45 Tanker Boom Successfully Completes In-flight Contact With AWACS Aircraft
Posted at: Wed Jul 23rd, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 22, 2008 - The advanced Aerial Refueling Boom System (ARBS) for Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) KC-45 Tanker has performed multiple aerial contacts with an operational Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft, confi...
Global Hawk Maritime Demonstration UAV Supports California Firefighters
Posted at: Wed Jul 23rd, 2008
SAN DIEGO, July 22, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Navy's RQ-4 Block 10 Global Hawk Maritime Demonstration (GHMD) unmanned aircraft system demonstrated its flexibility and persistence by providing critically needed imagery to firefighters during the re...
Officials name downed B-52 aircrew members
Posted at: Wed Jul 23rd, 2008
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (AFPN) -- Air Force officials have released the names of the Barksdale crew members of the B-52 that crashed July 21 off G...
