An aerial view of the Kandahar International Airport in Kandahar, Afghanistan.

Suicide Car Bomb at Afghan Airport Kills 7

At least seven people were killed on Thursday afternoon when a suicide bomber attacked an airport in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, officials said. Several others were injured.
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The Scimitar and its distant British and French cousin, Concorde. (Photo by Matt Molnar/NYCAviation)

Intrepid Museum Unloads Three Warplanes to Clear Room for Space Shuttle Enterprise

The Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum purged three planes from its collection on Wednesday — a Royal Navy Supermarine Scimitar, a US Marine Corps Douglas F3D Skyknight, and a North Korean Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15.
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USAF E-4B

Boeing Delivers Refurbished E-4B ‘Doomsday Plane’ to US Air Force

One of the Air Force's four "Doomsday Planes" has been returned to service following an eleven month overhaul by Boeing.
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UK Orders 14 New Chinook Helicopters from Boeing in $1.6 Billion Deal

British Defense Secretary Liam Foxon Monday announced that the Royal Air Force has agreed to buy more than a dozen new Chinook helicopters worth $1.64 billion for its mission in Afghanistan.
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Boeing NewGen Tanker

Boeing NewGen Tanker Enters Air Force KC-X Competition

Boeing's pitch for the US Air Force's latest tanker competition will be a 767-based jet retrofitted with displays from the state-of-the-art 787 flight deck, among other improvements.
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