The return of William Tell

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The United States Air Force's (USAF's) top air-to-air competition, named after the legendary Swiss archer William Tell, showcased the F-15 in air dominance and air sovereignty mission. The USAF premier air-to-air weapons meet that ran from November 8 through November 19, 2004 also featured competition in weapons loading, maintenance and weapons direction.

Executive changes & profiles, All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Ordnance & Accessories, Defense industries, Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Usage, Officials and employees, Defense industry, Armaments, Military weapons, Defence industry, F-15 (Aircraft)

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Washington watch: Tanker ups and downs

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Defense officials have briefed Congressional staffers regarding a new Defense Science Board report on USAF's tanker fleet and plans to replace the old KC-135 tankers. The House Committee panel allocated 15 million dollars for advance procurement of new KC-767 tankers.

Financial management, Finance, Company financing, Transport planes, Transport airplanes

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The new chief

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General John Jumper, in his confirmation hearing, discussed individual aircraft and their perceived future with the Air Force. Also discussed, where bases, training, and the need for additional funding.

Investigations, Testimony, Generals, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services, Jumper, John

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