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Thu May 15th, 2008 | af.mil

WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- Air Force senior leaders are asking all Airmen for suggestions on a name for the service's newest tanker aircraft, the KC-45A.
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Tue May 13th, 2008 | Northrop Grumman

Mobile, Alabama Site to Provide KC-45 Tankers to United States Air Force
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Wed May 7th, 2008 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, May 07, 2008 -- The KC-767 Advanced Tanker developed by Boeing [NYSE: BA] was sized to meet the aerial refueling requirements of the U.S. Air Force's mission and exceeded performance requirements to replace the aging, yet storied fleet of KC-135 medium tankers.
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Wed May 7th, 2008 | Northrop Grumman

WASHINGTON - May 6, 2008 - The recent decision by ATA Airlines to file bankruptcy and cease operations -- including the charter service it provided to the U.S. military -- makes more apparent the wisdom of the U.S. Air Force decision to select the Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) KC-45 as Ame...
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Thu Apr 24th, 2008 | Northrop Grumman

WASHINGTON - April 23, 2008 - The U.S. Air Force found Northrop Grumman's (NYSE:NOC) bid to build the next generation of aerial refueling tankers superior to Boeing's in four of the five most important selection criteria. Despite this fact, the losing bidder wants the Government Accountability Offic...