Nearly 1/4 of near-midair collisions involve military aircraft, CBS report finds
WASHINGTON — A couple of thousand near mid-air collisions involve military aircraft, according to a new report by CBS News. Their team analyzed more than 8,000 near misses voluntarily reported to the ...
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Air Force Awards $2.3B Contract to Boeing for C-17 Sustainment
Boeing has secured a contract modification valued at $2.26 billion for the sustainment of the U.S. Air Force’s C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft. The Department of Defense said Monday ...
Nearly a quarter of all midair close calls over 34 years involved at least one military aircraft
There were 258 near midair collisions involving a military aircraft and a commercial aircraft from 1987 to 2021, with 13% of them being deemed critically close.
Boeing Gets $2.46 Billion U.S. Air Force Pact Modification for C-17 Globemaster III Sustainment
Boeing received $2.46 billion U.S. Air Force contract modification for sustainment of C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft. Work is expected to be completed by Oct. 31, 2027. The contract involves ...