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Pacific Area: under examination a consortium for the use of RQ-4 Global Hawk UAV

Washington, USA - General Carrol "Howle" Chandler reported

Bases in Alaska, Hawaii and Guam constitute the "Strategic Triangle" of Pacific, Pacific Air Forces commander General Carrol "Howle" Chandler reported. "Each of those bases is important because they allow us to project US military capability off of US soil", Chandler said. Pacific Air Forces patrols non stop 100 million square miles. The area includes 16 time zones and 43 Countries. According...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1095354
Rome, Italy, 10/15/2008 15:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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