Boeing wins massive US air tanker contract
Washington (AFP) Feb 24, 2011
US aerospace giant Boeing on Thursday won a massive contract to supply aerial refueling tankers to the Air Force, defeating European rival EADS in a long-running contest. Announcing the first part of $30-billion-plus contract, the Pentagon said: "Boeing was a clear winner." The verdict capped a nearly 10-year attempt by the Air Force to begin to replace an aging Boeing-built fleet of tan
US aerospace giant Boeing on Thursday won a massive contract to supply aerial refueling tankers to the Air Force, defeating European rival EADS in a long-running contest. Announcing the first part of $30-billion-plus contract, the Pentagon said: "Boeing was a clear winner." The verdict capped a nearly 10-year attempt by the Air Force to begin to replace an aging Boeing-built fleet of tan
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