The National Museum of the US Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, received a C-21A aircraft on Wednesday that will go on display there. Our entry in Thursday’s column stated this, but incorrectly referenced the C-27 transport on two occasions instead of the C-21. We’ve revised our original entry to fix those typos.
As Air Force leaders consider concepts of operations for Collaborative Combat Aircraft, sustainment in the field—and easing that support by using standard parts and limiting variants—should be a key consideration, according to a new study from AFA's Mitchell Institute of Aerospace Studies.