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Boeing to stick with KC-767 for US tanker recompete

Last post 02-25-2009 4:19 PM by csverz. 3 replies.
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  • 07-13-2008 3:43 PM

    Boeing to stick with KC-767 for US tanker recompete

    Flightglobal:
    Boeing is not convinced that the US Air Force wants a big tanker, so expects to stick with the KC-767 in a revived KC-X contest ... ...

    Author: Craig Hoyle

    Date: 13 July 2008

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  • 07-13-2008 3:55 PM In reply to

    Re: Boeing to stick with KC-767 for US tanker recompete

    " ..... Dave Bowman, a former head of Boeing's C-17 strategic transport programme and global mobility, is also to head the company's new tanker activities ..... "

    Dave Bowman ?

    Wow !!! ..... They are getting involved in a new Odyssey .....Big Smile

    2001

  • 07-14-2008 12:15 PM In reply to

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    Re: Boeing to stick with KC-767 for US tanker recompete

    If the AF wants a tanker larger than the 767-200, why not the -300 or -400, including GENx type engines?  I have read one araticel suggesting that AB will use tthese engines on its 330. 

  • 02-25-2009 4:19 PM In reply to

    Re: Boeing to stick with KC-767 for US tanker recompete

    ...  any news about this topic?

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