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Boeing 747-8 crew rest: bunks behind the flight deck
Simple Flying reports where the 747-8's pilots and cabin crew sleep, and which aircraft have no bunk room at all.
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Next-Generation Airlifter: what replaces the C-17
Air Mobility Command wants one aircraft to cover the missions of both the C-17 Globemaster III and the C-5M Super Galaxy, with a first production example possible in the late 2030s.
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B-1B upgrades get $146.9 million as USAF bridges to B-21
A $23.5 million sensor contract and a fiscal 2027 budget request show how long the Air Force expects to keep flying the B-1B while it waits on the B-21 Raider.
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L3Harris Tanker Glass targets KC-135 fleet past 2050
Simple Flying reports on a proposed digital cockpit overhaul that could keep the Air Force's Eisenhower-era tankers flying into the 2050s.
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NYC's Best Art Exhibits Now: Dolls, Manga, and More
Condé Nast Traveler picks the top shows through winter, from a manga survey at the Brooklyn Museum to a Taryn Simon installation at the Guggenheim.
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An-124 Ruslan: World's largest military transport now
With the An-225 gone, Simple Flying tracks the big military transports and which ones you can actually follow.