November 18 2010
The U.S. Air Force says Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y., is its preferred location for eight C-17 cargo planes, reports the Dept. of Defense.
The Air Force also wants to retire the 12 C-5A Galaxy aircraft assigned to Stewart.
This is not a final basing decision, noted an Air Force spokesman.
An environmental impact analysis must be completed before a final decision can be made.
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