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The head of US Air Mobility Command says he is not overly concerned about the Boeing KC-46As eight-month development delay and legacy KC-10 and KC-135 aerial tankers will not start retiring until the next-generation tanker is ready for combat.Gen Carlton Everhart says he plans to meet with his counterpart at Air Force Materiel Command to decide an achievable initial operating capability IOC timeline once the $6.5 billion KC-46 development effort graduates to production. That milestone C decision is expected in April or May.Everhart will announce an IOC date after weighing progress variables like base construction and modernisation and aircraft delivery as well as aircrew, boom operator and maintainer training. As it stands today, IOC could occur anytime from late 2017 to 2018. Its going to be a realistic date out there and I want to be able to meet it, he said at the Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Florida on 25 February. Once you see that date, its going to be the date. Last week, the air forces programme executive officer for tankers said B
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ORONO The聽College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences聽made its debut during a town hall meeting at the University of Maine on Oct. 31.聽The college, formerly known as the College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agricu
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