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Monday, February 18, 2008

Boeing: Setting the record straight

Watching the Air Force's competition to replace the KC-135 has been an eye-opening experience.

After 23 years in Strategic Air Command, operating both B-52s and KC-135s, I assumed command of the Military Airlift Command and became a major consumer of air-refueling support.

Boeing's KC-767 Advanced Tanker (AT) is an aircraft tailored to Air Force requirements, and offered based on how it can satisfy them in replacing the medium-sized Boeing KC-135.

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