Boeing 767-AWACS marks first flight

Japan's new Boeing 767 jetliner-mounted Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) has made its first flight. The 767 took off from Boeing Field International in Seattle at 8:03 p.m. EST Friday and returned almost three hours later at 10.58 p.m. EST. Boeing pilots Charles Gebhardt and Gerald White...

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