Curtiss C-46 Commando, a heavy WWII transport, played a key role over the Himalayas and in major operations before ending its ...
Imagine soaring high above a sun-baked desert, glancing out the window, and spotting hundreds of massive airplanes lined up ...
2007 – Production of the C-27J Spartan begins. The Air Force orders 21 aircraft costing roughly $567 million. 2011 – Air National Guardsmen from Mansfield fly the new C-27J to Afghanistan on its first ...
If you are unfamiliar with the term airplane boneyards, let us simplify it for you. An airplane boneyard is a graveyard for aircraft. It is a huge area of land where planes that are retired or out of ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Over a dozen B-1 bombers decommissioned by the Air Force have been flown to a so-called boneyard in Arizona. The last of the 13 bombers destined for storage or disposal at ...