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Inside the DEA, DEA Programs, Aviation (398 words) |
 | Management of the aviation resources came under the direction of a chief pilot, who utilized experienced special agents as pilots, which gave the program the expertise necessary to perform a wide range of enforcement missions that would be impossible with the use of civilian pilots. |
 | Further evidence of the expansion and importance of the OA to the DEA's enforcement mission is the move to new facilities at Ft. Worth, Texas, Alliance Airport in February 1994. |
 | The new facility, known as the Aviation Operations Center, is the primary maintenance facility for the Office of Aviation fleet of aircraft, and headquarters to OA's supervisory and administrative personnel, as well as contractor personnel. |
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SUNLINK WOTM - Aviation History (591 words) |
 | Much of the history of early aviation is focused on those early pioneers in the field, especially the Wright brothers and Amelia Earhart - check your biography section for works on them. |
 | Aviation careers; jobs in the air and on the ground [by] D. Fenten. |
 | Aviation in the modern world; the dramatic impact upon our lives of aircraft, missiles, and space vehicles, [1960]. |