Ancient aircraft ping
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Then there is the venerable old B-52 which, like the Eveready bunny, just keeps going and going and.........
Problem is that replacing old C-130's will probably mean a new high-tech version with tons and tons of state of the art computer technology, etc. I don't understand why the AF requires so much out of a flying truck. The C-17 is a great example. It is a great aircraft, but it costs a huge amount of money. Why?
I've read that there are some planes in the arsenal that are older than the crew members flying them, especially the B52 bombers.
Mark
But to the liberals who want performing arts centers or fund un-needed social programs, this is the last thing in their mind that they would care about.
But to the liberals who want performing arts centers or fund un-needed social programs, this is the last thing in their mind that they would care about.