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Old 10-02-2020, 06:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Excargodog View Post
https://www.defensenews.com/air/2020...stem-problems/

it ought not to be this difficult or expensive to take a mature airframe (767) and modify it to replace 1950s era technology KC-135s.
I think it's probably BCA's corporate culture/philosophy... same folks that brought us the max.

Boeing Defense seems to do better, but obviously they can't build a tanker without BCA.
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