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Boeing agrees on Tanker program split

Washington, USA - After EADS, also the American constructor accepts the hypothesis

Also Boeing, that in a first moment refused to express a clear position about the matter, agreed with the possible split of the new American Air Force tanker program with EADS/Northrop Grumman consortium. "We are going to support whatever type of acquisition that our customer wants to put in place", Jim Albaugh, head of Boeing's defense unit, stated. He anyway added that he doesn't think the double...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103390
Rome, Italy, 04/23/2009 16:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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