U.S. Transcom, which is headquartered at Scott Air Force Base, coordinates flights of military support to Ukraine. The agency regularly plans flights that carry combat-ready troops anywhere in the world. Now, US Transcom has coordinated a mission to help solve the baby formula shortage. On Su...
airlift for Rwandan refugees, Scott Air Force Base is dispatching its own troops to central Africa to help with the relief effort.Others have been sent to assignments at bases in Europe that are serving as relay points for relief flights. And still more are filling in for colleagues at ...
EXPERIENCE: Scott graduated fifth in a class of 633 at West Point and subsequently chose an Air Force career. He completed pilot training at Webb Air Force Base, Texas, in 1955 and then reported for gunnery training at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, and Luke Air Force Base, Arizona....
Eventually, ALL the central staff will be star voyagers. They will look down their noses at anyone who has NOT taken decades-long flights between stars. They will have cut themselves loose from Earth's timeline. They will know each other by their logs, transmitted by ansible. What I'm off...
more like the Wright Brothers’ flight—about which rumors and half-truths leaked out in dribs and drabs between 1903 and 1908, the year Will and Orville finally agreed to do public demonstration flights. (This time around, though, it thankfully won’t takethatlong to clear everything up!)...
Air Canada will also begin new, non-stop service to Istanbul from Toronto on June 4, subject to government approval. The new route will operate using a Boeing 767-300ER aircraft, with flights departing three times a week year-round, and the airline will work closely with alliance partner Tu...
Two flights today to make up for yesterday. The first was a solo on my own to Punta Gorda in the 162. A very easy flight but nice to do some cross country and to speak to different people; Fort Myers control and to Punta Gorda, ...
In fact, military flights in and out of Scott will use MidAmerica's runway exclusively for about a year, starting next spring, while the Air Force base's runway is being lengthened and resurfaced. MidAmerica Plays Big Role Construction of MidAmerica has been supervised by St. Clair County'...