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Air Force says pilot at fault in fatal F-22 Raptor crash
Money & CompanyA long-awaited report was made public by the Air Force and disclosed details about the death of a pilot who crashed in the Alaskan wilderness in the military's most expensive fighter jet, the F-22 Raptor.... -
Air Force issues potential $7.4 billion contract for F-22 upgrade
Money & CompanyThe Pentagon announced that it awarded a contract worth up to $7.4 billion to aerospace giant Lockheed Martin Corp. to upgrade the U.S. Air Force's fleet of F-22 Raptor fighter jets.... -
Air Force Thunderbirds to perform using biofuel
L.A. Times Tech BlogThe twists and turns performed by the Air Force Thunderbirds this week may pale in comparison with what’s going on inside the planes. A fuel blend that includes a biofuel made from the camelina flower will power two of the six jets as they perform... -
Elinor Smith Sullivan dies at 98; daring female pilot
Times Wire ReportsElinor Smith Sullivan, who was considered one of the youngest and most daring pilots in the 1920s when she set a number of flying records, died March 19 of kidney failure at a nursing home in Palo Alto, her family said. She was 98. The pioneering...Tags: Long Island, Heavy Engineering, The Washington Post, Family, Social Issues
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Air Force spy plane to fly over fire zone
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON -- The Air Force launched one of its Global Hawk spy planes Thursday to capture images of the Southern California fires -- the first domestic surveillance mission for the unmanned drone. Military officials hope that the infrared images relayed...Tags: Afghanistan, Espionage and Intelligence, Iraq, Wildfires, Gaming
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Wittman-led panel taking stand against BRAC
Rep. Rob Wittman was against another round of military base closures before the Obama administration formally requested one. Now the House panel he chairs is poised to endorse that view. The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness has released its...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Fort Monroe, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hampton Roads
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Cancer registry for pets to help people too
Theresa W. Fossum has launched the National Veterinary Cancer Registry, a national database for pets diagnosed with cancer. Its mission is to facilitate and promote medical treatments that lead to advances and eventual cures for cancer in pets and in...
Tags: Trials, Science and Technology, Family, Healthy Diet, Pets
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Hampton Circuit Court gets new system for accepting marriage applications
When Hampton's clerk of circuit court, Linda Batchelor Smith, was at a clerk's conference last summer, she learned about a new system for accepting marriage license applications. A clerk from another jurisdiction "was just praising the system" to the...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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Norfolk produce supplier awarded $52 million contract
A Norfolk produce supplier was awarded a $52 million federal contract to deliver fruits, vegetables and potted plants to 42 commissary store locations. The Defense Commissary Agency awarded the two-year contract starting June 1 to Military Produce Group...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Hampton Roads, Fort Eustis
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Habitat, VIMS, Tabb scare: Daily Press roses, thorns
Each week the Daily Press Editorial Board offers a list of those persons or institutions deserving of "roses" and those deserving of "thorns." This week's roses go to the following: Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg, the City...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Marine Science, York (York, Pennsylvania), Housing and Urban Planning, Habitat for Humanity International
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Free Thursday concerts at Fort Monroe, Mariners' Museum begin in June
A popular summer concert series has seemingly escaped looming federal budget cuts. Fort Monroe's Music By the Bay series will begin June 13 and with a performance by the U.S. Fleet Forces Band Wind Ensemble. Concerts take place on Thursday evenings at...
Tags: Virginia Arts Festival, Hampton Roads, Music, Concerts, Music Industry
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Hampton opens new WIC clinic
In a press release, The Hampton Health Department announced the opening of its second WIC clinic at 1206 N. King St., "creating a location more convenient for Hampton residents in the eastern part of the city, including Langley Air Force Base. The...
Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Nutrition, Women, Infants and Children, Healthy Diet, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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