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The Pentagon study reportedly also appears to high rates of cancer among ground crews that fuel, maintain and launch those aircraft.
Retired military aviators have reportedly asked for such data, after having raised concerns for years about the number of air and ground crew members whom they knew had cancer.
The Pentagon’s yearlong study of almost 900,000 service members who flew on or worked on military aircraft from 1992 and 2017 found air crew members had an 87% higher rate of melanoma while women a 16% higher rate of breast cancer.
Overall, the air crews had a 24% higher rate of cancer of all types, the study also found.
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