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Korean Air delivers first USAF re-wired F-15 aircraft

Seoul, South Korea - The carrier will conduct the maintenance of airplanes and helicopters

Korean Air has delivered the first re-wired Boeing F-15 aircraft under a 400 million dollar contract sealed last September for USAF's fleet maintenance. Korean Air will work on 60 of these aircraft stationed in the Asia-Pacific region up to 2016. "Korean Air will replace their tail wings and re-wire them in line with the US military's goal to improve its combat strength", the carrier said. Another...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1139253
Rome, Italy, 04/02/2012 14:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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