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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1976

Page

8

F-14 and Phoenix missle search hampered by deep North Sea weather

The U S Navy reports the sunken F14 with its Phoenix missile remains unrecovered after a failed attempt to lift it. Bad weather prevented divers from connecting extra lines, leaving the plane about 1900 feet down off Scotland near Scapa Flow.

London U.S. Navy Navy North Sea Scotland Scapa Flow U.S

U S reacts to Soviet buildup orders first F15s to Europe

The United States announced a major increase in NATO air strength in Europe. Beginning next year 84 fighter aircraft will be deployed including F15s to West Germany and F111s to Britain. The move aims to counter Warsaw Pact forces, boosting Allied capabilities while preserving overall NATO air power.

U.S Europe Washington Pentagon Air Force NATO West Germany Britain TIUS United States Soviet Union Central Nellis Air Force Base Nevada Nellis Moscow

Postal Service watchdog needs clearer powers

Washington based report notes the Postal Rate Commission lacks clear authority to curb deficits and oversee rate changes and service practices. GAO cites jurisdictional disputes over rates costs revenue estimates and mail quality while urging strengthened powers to protect the public interest.

Postal Service Washington Nyts Postal Rate Commission U.S. Postal Service Congress GAO

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