Controllers Tackle Problems in Iraq
Credit: DAVID A. FULGHUM/AW&ST
Most of the air bases that underpin the U.S. Air Force's airlift network in Iraq have been brought back to life after more than a decade of disuse, a handicap amplified by some basic design flaws and the fact they were built as fighter bases and not for today's heavy-transport traffic. Military...
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