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KC-330: EADS and Northrop Grumman close to a deal on the new USAF's air tanker

Washington, USA – The agreement is likely to be signed and officialized in the forthcoming days

Officialization of the agreement is likely to come in few days but it seems to date that is certain: EADS-Airbus and Northrop Grumman would be about to sign a deal for the development of an alternative solution against the one offered by Boeing for the replacement of the old US Air Force’s KC-135 air tankers. There would be the KC-330 competing with the KC-676 Tanker, actually a special military v...

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Rome, Italy, 09/07/2005 16:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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