Airlines Volunteer Aircraft to Aid Troop Deployment to Iraq
The redeployment of troops to Iraq has been accomplished without activating the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) thanks to airlines volunteering aircraft for the duty. From Jan. 1 through the first week of April, commercial airlines have ferried 147,000 U.S. troops to hub airports near Iraq. Many of...
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