The U.S. Air Force has reassigned two of its officials for sending wrong documents for the aerial tanker contest to rival bidders.
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Category: KC-X
O’Keefe: EADS won’t rule out KC-X protest
EADS North America CEO Sean O’Keefe won’t rule out protesting on the KC-X program in this round of competition after it was revealed that wrong documents were sent to both bidders.
USAF delays KC-X decision, sent info to rivals
The U.S. Air Force will decide the winner of its KC-X competition next year. It also disclosed that it sent wrong documents to Boeing and EADS.
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Britain would welcome U.S. picking EADS tanker
Gen. Nicholas Houghton, vice chief of Britain’s defense staff, told reporters in Washington that he would welcome a decision by the U.S. Air Force to buy refueling tankers from EADS.
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Fuel capacity could be decisive in KC-X
A defense analyst and a former USAF general said fuel capacity could determine the winner of the KC-X competition.
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