Originally Posted by
CAFB 04-12
I thought Northrop dropped its participation with EADS when the new RFP was released (favoring the smaller tanker design).
The truth is that such large scale manufacturing is by necessity an international business. I wonder how many Boeing parts are made in Europe?
At least Boeing hasn't had a boom fall off yet.
True, I was refering to RFP1 and 2.
As for Boeing not having their boom fall off, I guess you gotta put it on an airplane first...