Some 80 Israeli diplomats and their families were driven to the airport under military escort and ferried home by an Israeli air-force plane.
Despite the government's denials, Mr Sondhi's claims that it ferried guests to Mr Thaksin's sister's birthday party on an air-force plane, padded the purchase price of luggage scanners for Bangkok's new airport, and usurped the prerogatives of the country's Buddhist patriarch, to name a few have received wide coverage.
The 20 prisoners were manacled and wore fluorescent orange jump suits, orange ski caps and surgical masks Friday as they were led off the U.S. Air Force C-141 transport plane that brought them to Cuba.
The alleged virtue of the F-35 is that it's an all-purpose plane--there will be versions for the Air Force, the Navy and the Marines, as well as a couple of variations for export.
An early version of a flexible Air Force plane with vertical take-off and landing capabilities.
This appears to be the mindset of the Air Force regarding its experimental X-37B space plane, the billion-dollar robotic vehicle's orbital flight being extended beyond the 270 days it was initially designed for.
But the first officer, still believing that the object in the sky above him was the cargo plane, initiated a dive to avoid the perceived imminent collision -- sending the jetliner toward the Air Force plane.
Gassing up the C-17 cargo plane with a coal-based synthetic fuel could begin soon, according to an Air Force representative.
Her body was removed from the hospital -- carried above a crowd of supporters -- late Thursday night, and a Pakistan Air Force plane is flying the body to Sukkur, accompanied by her husband and three children, said Pakistan People's Party leader Sen.
CNN's Gary Tuchman, accompanying airmen aboard an Air Force HC-130 search-and-rescue and refueling plane flying over Iraq, filed this report.
If the cargo was ready, Dolney said, the Air Force was prepared to send up to one C-141 plane and one C-17 plane each hour.
They were killed when an air-force jet shot at their aircraft, confusing it with a drug plane.
After a five-minute flight over Tampa Bay, the plane entered MacDill Air Force Base's restricted airspace and flew over the runway about 100 feet off the ground, Miller said.
As well as the collection of aeroplanes, the Classic Air Force centre will operate pleasure flights in a DeHavilland Dragon Rapide bi-plane.
The Air Force uses an array of aircraft, such as the U-2 spy plane, the high-altitude Global Hawk drone or satellites and systems that can gather intelligence from space.
Later, in the departures lounge, I watched the landing of a huge United States Air Force transport plane, which disgorged lots of equipment and loaded several lorries-full of troops.
She was known for camping out each summer with the Air Force Academy freshman class, for going up in almost every kind of plane the Air Force flies, and for taking off on early-morning bicycle treks when she visited bases around the country.
Six Pakistani Air Force JF-17 fighter jets that were jointly designed by the two countries escorted his plane when it entered the country's airspace yesterday.
Lockheed is mobilizing grass-roots Web efforts and traditional lobbying to keep the plane going, and the Air Force will ask Defense Secretary Robert Gates for more planes.
The Air Force, until strong-armed by a few legislators, rightly did not want as big a plane as the KC-30 for the simple reason that it is far better to have a larger number of smaller, more fuel-efficient aircraft capable of operating from many airfields.
The Pope, who is turning 81 this month, looked frail as he arrived in Athens on Friday morning for the 24-hour visit, descending the steps of his plane slowly but unaided to be greeted by a Greek Air Force honour guard.
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