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Of the my them or the kc forty
six program since two thousand

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and six.

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Only two day hall. We forgot to
fly the virtual version of the

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aircraft he's been working on for
the past seven years flying

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the airplane were that was of a big
eye-opener numbers on a piece

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of paper or one thing
but actually see.

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The aircraft Roland Petit and feel
how our response part of the

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input is quite another.

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Home works in the key see forty sixty
taker directorate at Wright

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Patterson air force it's.

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The base is where the aircraft of
tomorrow are concede developed

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the indirect fire.

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Flying aircraft that doesn't physically
exist yet ISM possible.

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So boring Bradley kc forty six
a simulator to the bakes for a

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test flight hearing how a big it's
part coming out here and and

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then looking at the stuff a sayeed
fought in it just cannot get

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an idea of the technology that
this airplanes gonna bring to

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the air force as far as the bill
operators and the different

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technologies for the pilots in
that's gonna restocking the in

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an awesome airplane.

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A kc forty six a taker program
reached a milestone on august

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twenty first the air force officially
because the critic orders.

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I'm review on monday head of schedule
and that allows the program

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to move into the manufacturing in
development phase the airplane

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stella together out in that have
red letter fact that was out

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in the in a factory about
that two weeks ago today.

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And what can that the the first
of the tanker start would come

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through it so it's exciting time.

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Bowling is scheduled to deliver
eighteen combat ready kc forty

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six a tankers and twenty seventeen
Halloween for today was not

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about the future. It was the chance
to reflect on is years of

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work this carter warded that
I enjoyed in a lot.

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Reporting from right Patterson air
force base on that the flouts..