ANG Captain Is a Seahawk: Football fans likely know that the Seattle Seahawks will meet the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XL on Feb. 5 in Detroit. Some may not know that one of the Seahawks moonlights as Capt. Bryce Fisher, a Washington state Air National Guard public affairs officer. Fisher, defensive end #94, credits the Air Force with teaching him discipline and teamwork.
The Air Force and Boeing agreed to a nearly $2.4 billion contract for a new lot of KC-46 aerial tankers on Nov. 21. The deal, announced by the Pentagon, is for 15 new aircraft in Lot 11 at a cost of $2.389 billion—some $159 million per tail.