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Friday, January 17, 2014

Boeing Starts Assembly of Final KC-46A Test Aircraft

KC-46ABoeing is assembling the fourth and final KC-46A test aircraft for the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation aerial refueling tanker program at the company’s Everett factory, keeping the program on track to deliver the initial 18 tankers to the Air Force by 2017.

“All four test aircraft are moving through production to support our transition to ground and flight testing later this year,” said Maureen Dougherty, Boeing vice president and KC-46 Tanker program manager.

“Our joint Boeing and U.S. Air Force team continues to deliver on our commitments to the warfighter.”

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