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Word: afb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...agreement from Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Curt LeMay that permits FAA civilian flight inspectors to take the Strategic Air Force's big-plane jet training at Castle AFB in California. Result: 14 have become qualified, a dozen more are in training. (Quesada himself has been checked out in the Air Force's KC-135, military version of the 707; on business flights, however, he usually pilots one of FAA's T-33 jets or borrows a fighter from the Air Force or the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Bird Watcher | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

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