Originally Posted by
⌐ AV8OR WANNABE
Personally I think Boeing should get this order but mainly because we cannot rely on the Europeans delivering parts to us if we were to find ourselves in a war they might be disagreeing with (what a surprise 
) - but that's a different story...
There's one problem with your logic. Just like Airbus, Boeing aircraft are made with parts from all over the world.....including Europe.
I think the Pentagon's decision should solely be based on the best product for our military. If it turns out to be an Airbus, so be it.