USAF revises retirement plan for KC-135E tankers
The U.S. Air Force has revised its retirement plans for 68 KC-135E tankers to comply with new congressional restrictions, documents show. The Air Force had intended to retire 37 of the aging refueling aircraft in fiscal 2004, 16 in FY '05 and eight in FY '06. In addition, seven backup KC-135Es were...
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