Keeping A-10s, Cutting Earth Science, Securing Cockpits, Caucusing Inventors

Credit: U.S. Air Force
Staying Alive The Air Force’s attempts to retire the A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft may again be thwarted. The House Armed Services Committee has approved a defense authorization bill that would require the service to maintain at least 171 of the close-air-support aircraft. The bill, which authorizes...
Jen DiMascio

Based in Washington, Jen previously managed Aviation Week’s worldwide defense, space and security coverage.

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