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F-22s grounded over oxygen system

Friday, May 6th, 2011

The U.S. Air Force has grounded its entire F-22 Raptor fleet amidst continuing concern over how the fighter jet provides oxygen to the pilot, according Capt. Jennifer Faerrau, a spokesperson for the Air Force’s Air Combat Command.

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U.S. Plane Crashes in Libya

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

The U.S. has had its first close call in Libya: A U.S. plane crashed in Libya Tuesday after an apparent mechanical failure. Fortunately, the pilot was rescued by Libyan rebels. The U.S. military has confirmed the crash of an F-15E fighter jet to The…

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US pilot ‘in YouTube video probe’

Saturday, December 25th, 2010

US officials investigate a pilot who released videos allegedly revealing security lapses at San Francisco’s airport, the pilot’s lawyer says.

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Dreamliner makes emergency landing

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

A new Boeing 787 Dreamliner made an emergency landing in Texas during a test flight Tuesday afternoon after the pilot reported smoke in the cabin, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

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