The FN SCAR is a gas-operated self-loading rifle with a rotating bolt. It is constructed to be extremely modular, including barrel change to switch between calibers. The rifle was developed by FN Herstal for the United States Special Operations Command to satisfy the requirements of the SCAR competition. This family of rifles consist of two main types. The SCAR-L, for light, is chambered in 5.56Ã45mm NATO cartridge and the SCAR-H, for heavy, is chambered in 7.62Ã51mm NATO. Both are ...
At present, AirTran operates as a subsidiary of Southwest, but the operations will eventually merge under the Southwest name. AirTran has operated at Charlotte Douglas since 2005. It has a minimal presence in Charlotte in comparison with US Airways Group Inc., which operates nearly 90 percent of the flights here. Charlotte Douglas is the largest hub of Tempe, Ariz.-based US Airways.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport CLT , one of the country 's top ten airports , serves the City of Charlotte and its surrounding counties , and is North Carolina 's primary airport - often regarded as an alternative to Atlanta 's Hartsfield-Jackson airport - has recently made the list as one of the top ten airports in the U.S. It is , in ...