Boeing delivers the first basic production version of the E-3A Sentry AWACS (No. 75- 0557) to Tinker AFB, Okla. (The base would hold an official arrival ceremony on March 24.)
In an effort to improve connectivity aboard Air Force tanker and mobility aircraft, the Pentagon’s commercial technology innovation unit wants a system to install new applications on aircraft, such as a moving map display that helps aircrew see through the fog of war.
