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A look at the program's history and the issues it has encountered

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The KC-46 is intended to replace the first third of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) KC-135 fleet in the primary role of air-refueling, as well as in secondary roles of transport and aeromedical evacuation. We take a deeper look at the program's history and the issues it has encountered.
 
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Britten-Norman’s Islander, widely used for short flights in remote areas, is set to get an electric-propulsion makeover.
 
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The May 31, 2014, crash of a Gulfstream IV at Hanscom Field (KBED), Bedford, Massachusetts, was a call to action for many in business aviation. These pilots threw out the book and came up tragically short.
 
 
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Graham Warwick 

Multifan design could boost boundary-layer ingestion performance of otherwise conventionally configured electric-powered airliners.
 
Helen Massy-Beresford

Recent airline casualties highlight the challenges the industry is facing, with smaller players particularly vulnerable.
 
Lee Hudson

The lesson of getting the U.S. Air Force’s Combat Rescue Helicopter effort back on track is a back-to-basics approach to program management.
 
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