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Air Force requests 189 Tanker

Washington, USA - Boeing and EADS North America in competition

President and Chief Executive Officer of Eads North America, Ralph Crosby, has revealed that Air Force intends to purchase 189 aircraft Tanker and the competition sees competitors Boeing and Eads North America, that it presents with Northrop Grumman. Until now, it rumours the purchase of only 100 aircraft ordered to Boeing, afterwards blocked in 2004, after the scandal concerning the procurement of...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 145283
Rome, Italy, 07/19/2006 20:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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