NORAD, USAF ramp up air defense around KSC for shuttle launch
The North American Aerospace Defense Command and the U.S. Air Force will greatly step up combat air patrols around Kennedy Space Center in the days leading up to the countdown and planned launch of the space shuttle Atlantis on the STS-117 mission June 8. A mix of F-15s and F-16s from several Air...
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