Tag: Air Tanker
Air tanker decision could be December
September 8, 2010
Reuters is reporting that the decision on the $40-billion air tanker contract for the Air Force may be delayed until December. This has been going…
Northrup dropping out of tanker bid?
December 2, 2009
It may be a bluff to force the Pentagon to rewrite the bid specs, but Wes Bush, president and chief operating officer of Northrop, said…
Air tanker deal may be shot down
March 10, 2009
CQ Politics is reporting that the White House directed the Pentagon to delay procurement of air refueling tankers by five years and cancel plans for…
Boeing threatens to drop out
August 22, 2008
Reuters reports: Boeing Co. confirmed on Friday it may withdraw from a $35 billion competition for new aerial refueling aircraft unless the Pentagon agrees to…
