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Jets
Grounded planes find a temporary desert home during the pandemic
by
Phil Latzman
Apr 14, 2021
Many jetliners are being stored in the aviation equivalent of long-term parking in the southwestern desert of the U.S.
Lessons From the F-35
Apr 14, 2015
How did the Pentagon’s F-35 fighter jet program, which was originally thought up as a way to cut costs, end up becoming the most expensive weapons program in history? Mackenzie Eaglen, a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, says policymakers boxed themselves into this expensive fighter jet. “By canceling the F-22 air superiority fighter,” […]
How the jet changed air travel
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jun 9, 2014
Jet setting used to be just for the wealthy. Not anymore.