The Pentagon activated Stage 1
The Pentagon activated Stage 1 of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) on Feb. 8 and immediately put 47 passenger jets in service to airlift soldiers to the Persian Gulf. The authority also covers 31 wide-body cargo aircraft that will not be used for now. The carrier with the most airplanes involved...
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