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Lawmakers Push For New Planes At Rickenbacker

State lawmakers want to see a new fleet of planes stationed at the Rickenbacker Air Force Base.The Ohio House has approved a resolution pressing U.S. Air Force brass to base new refueling aircraft at Rickenbacker. The facility is among the finalists to receive the replacements for an aging tanker fleet.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.