Model survives torture test F-111 on verge of flight comeback
The Air Force announced on Monday that one F-111 bomber prepared for a renewed mission status by undergoing severe testing in Texas and California. Grounded since last December, about 200 aircraft should return to service by December with the full fleet cleared by late next year. trials highlighted high costs and production cuts.
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Pentagon accused of ABM deception in push for expansion
Senate opponents led by Sen. Fulbright and Sen. Proxmire accused the Pentagon of deceiving Congress to win approval for expanding the Safeguard ABM system. They cited Laird pledges about two initial sites Grand Forks and Malmstrom, then requests for more sites White Man and others, with House backing and Senate committee edits.
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Russ Accord Seen on Missile Freeze
London sources say Russia moves toward a joint declaration with the United States on a freeze of offensive and defensive missiles. Vienna talks aim for a declaration of intent on halting the arms race, with a broader strategic limits framework in mind.
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