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AF, “Northrop Brought It’s A Game”
Wed, March 05, 2008 - 7:30 pm
The Air Force defends its decision to pick the Northrop team to build tankers. Opponents had an earful to give back.
Tiahrt Talks To News 5
Wed, March 19, 2008 - 5:30 pm
Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt has spoken out about his outrage over the Air Force's tanker contract. Now, he talks to our Tiffany Craig.
Senator Sessions Responds To GAO Report
Wed, June 25, 2008 - 3:26 pm
Senator Jeff Sessions says after reading the report, he still believe's the Northrop Grumman/EADS tanker is "best airplane for our military."
Malaysia Reports EADS Wins Tanker
Wed, February 27, 2008 - 6:25 pm
The story of the heated tanker competition is being reported across the world. One particular article is getting a lot of attention on the Gulf Coast.
Boeing Protest Hits Brookley
Mon, March 10, 2008 - 6:25 pm
Boeing's decision to protest could put the brakes on groundbreaking at Brookley Field.
Shelby To Gates: Tanker Needed Now
Wed, July 02, 2008 - 10:05 am
Click to read letter Alabama Senator sent to Defense Secretary urging movement on tanker appeal
Gov. Riley Defends Tanker Decision
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 7:32 pm
Governor Riley says Northrop Grumman and EADS were selected for an Air Force tanker contract because they offered a superior product.
Public Battle For Tanker
Wed, March 12, 2008 - 5:50 pm
Northrop Grumman and Mobile might have won the tanker contest but the fight to win public opinion is just beginning.
Rep. Todd Tiahrt: “Big Mistake From The Beginning”
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 2:02 pm
Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt is a Boeing supporter. He says EADS/Northrop Grumman's tanker contract win was very unfair and a mistake. Listen to his comments.
Boeing: Will Next Tanker Competition Be Fair?
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 2:53 pm
Boeing pleased the decision to re-bid the $40 billion tanker contract but is concerned about whether it will be a fair and open competition.
News 5 Accepts National Journalism Award
Mon, October 13, 2008 - 6:01 pm
The coveted Edward R. Murrow award recognizes excellence in electronic journalism. WKRG won for Mobile's Makover. Tiffany Craig accepted the award tonight in New York City.
Alabama Senate Fights For Tanker
Thu, March 06, 2008 - 4:36 pm
The Alabama Senate has passed a resolution encouraging U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to accept the Air Force's decision to award a tanker contract to Northrop Grumman and EADS.
Northrop Grumman: We Offered The Superior Tanker
Wed, June 25, 2008 - 3:56 pm
Northrop Grumman responds to the GAO's 67 page report which explains why it recommended the Air Force rebid the $40 billion tanker contract.
Tanker Recompetition Must Be Finished Quickly
Thu, July 31, 2008 - 12:03 pm
Alabama lawmakers sent a letter to Defense Secretary Robert Gates urging him to make sure the new contest for the $40 billion refueling tanker contract does not focus on anything expect the GAO's recommendations.
Sessions Hopeful About Tanker
Thu, February 28, 2008 - 9:56 am
The Air Force hasn't announced who will win a contract to build Air Force Tankers, but Sen. Jeff Sessions is hoping Mobile will be a big winner.