USAF KC-46A Tanker Update

[tva2]

keeping track of KC-X tanker news...

http://kc-xtankernews.com" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

[Richard from Rotterdam]

That's quite a Pro-Boeing site if you ask me...

[Spike]

Dat is een behoorlijke pro-Boeing site als je het mij vraagt...

English, please...

[tva2]

.."Lawmakers Call For Airbus Penalty On KC-X"

Info credit & copyright (c) 2009 aviationweek.com

http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/ ... 0On%20KC-X

[tva2]

..."Northrop Grumman threatens to no-bid KC-X deal"...

Info credit & copyright (c) 2009 flightglobal.com

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/20 ... -deal.html

[tva2]

...."Two senators say move ahead on tanker, even if Northrop drops out"

Info Credit & Copyright © 2009 Alabama Live LLC

http://www.al.com/news/press-register/m ... xml&coll=3

[tva2]

...."Boeing not questioning USAF tanker warfighting requirements"

Info Credit & Copyright ©1996-2009 Hearst Seattle Media, LLC

http://blog.seattlepi.com/aerospace/arc ... blog_last3

[tva2]

..."Analysts unsure if Northrop Grumman bluffing over Air Force tanker deal"

Info Credit & Copyright © 2009 The Mississippi Press

http://www.gulflive.com/news/mississipp ... xml&coll=5

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..."Defense Dept. will give Boeing a blank check - Unless tanker criteria are changed"

Info Credit & Copyright © 2009 Alabama Live LLC

http://www.al.com/opinion/press-registe ... xml&coll=3

[Hurricane]

..."Defense Dept. will give Boeing a blank check - Unless tanker criteria are changed"

Info Credit & Copyright © 2009 Alabama Live LLC

http://www.al.com/opinion/press-registe ... xml&coll=3

Perhaps that is the American dream ?? It was very hard from the beginning that a non-US manufacturer would get preference above Boeing (IMHO)

Adios, H.

[tva2]

...Alabama paper: "politics trumps national security" in tanker"

Info credit & copyright ©1996-2009 Hearst Seattle Media, LLC

http://blog.seattlepi.com/aerospace/archives/187107.asp

[tva2]

..."Airbus' California presence grows as Boeing's shrinks"...

Info credit & copyright © 2009, The Los Angeles Times

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-a ... 3327.story

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...."Northrop Congressional Supporters Continue Harsh Words"....

Info credit & copyright © 2009 KC-X Tanker News

http://kc-xtankernews.com/2009/12/07/no ... rsh-words/

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...."Boeing: We're not "issuing ultimatums" on tanker"....

Info credit & copyright ©1996-2009 Hearst Seattle Media, LLC

http://blog.seattlepi.com/aerospace/archives/187439.asp

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...."Alabama Governor Riley: Do we still believe in competition?"...

Info credit & Copyright 2009 The Washington Times, LLC

http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/de ... mpetition/