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Civil Reserve Air Fleet Activated to Help with Kabul Evacuations

Aug. 20, 2021 | By Brian W. Everstine
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III on Aug. 22 activated the Civil Reserve Air Fleet to assist with the ongoing airlift out of Afghanistan. Tens of thousands have fled the country. The Stage 1 CRAF activation includes 18 aircraft—three each from American Airlines, Atlas Air, ...
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