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Military plane crashes into Black Sea near Sochi

A Russian military plane with 92 people on board, including members of a famed army choir, has crashed into the Black Sea shortly after taking off, the Russian defence ministry has said. There was no sign of survivors, the defence … Continue reading →

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Boeing Jumbo-Jet Era Ending in US as United Retires 747 Fleet

By Julie Johnsson and Michael Sasso FILE – A United Airlines 747-400. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) (Bloomberg) – United Airlines plans to fly its last Boeing 747 jumbo jet late this year, retiring its largest airplanes a year ahead of schedule … Continue reading →

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A Decade Of iPhone: The Smartphone Disrupted Everything But Still Has Work To Do

It was a decade ago today when Apple introduced the first iPhone to more than a little bit of skepticism. The then-unprecedented pricing, starting at $499. The all-touchscreen design, forgoing the physical keyboard that dominated the “smartphones” of the day. … Continue reading →

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Boeing Sees Jet Sales Fall But Still Outpaces Rival Airbus

Boeing 787 jets on assembly line in Everett, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File) SEATTLE (The Seattle Times/TNS) – Boeing delivered 748 jets last year, fourteen fewer than in 2015, but still enough to leave it well ahead of rival Airbus … Continue reading →

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Inside LAX’s New Anti-Terrorism Intelligence Unit – The Atlantic

McGinty, 54, is a retired D.C. homicide detective now living in Pasadena. McGinty’s tenure in the nation’s capital, where he attained the rank of detective first grade, coincided with that city’s worst era for crime, in the early 1990s, when … Continue reading →

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Globes English – Israel must choose: F-35 or F-15 – גלובס

The first two F-35 Adir Stealth warplanes delivered a month ago to the Israeli air force have already performed astonishingly in a few flights in Israeli skies. Their advanced systems are being studied by the pilots and technical crews ahead … Continue reading →

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U.S. Army Air Corps first challenged in the Valley

The U.S. Army Air Corps became the U.S. Air Force in 1947. Twenty nine years prior to that (1916), the fledgling Army Air Corps saw its first deployment and action in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. It all began in … Continue reading →

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