Air Force Tanker news articles

A Finger For Boeing A Finger For Boeing
Mon, June 23, 2008 - 6:40 pm
A Mobile restaurant has a message for the airplane giant "We Would Like To Offer Boeing A Finger."
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Mobile Commissioner Disappointed Over GAO Report Mobile Commissioner Disappointed Over GAO Report
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 1:56 pm
Mobile County Commission President Steve Nodine says he and others are not giving up in the fight for high paying tanker jobs.
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Has Mobile Lost Tanker Project? Has Mobile Lost Tanker Project?
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 1:32 pm
GAO report is non-binding, but opinion clearly favors Boeing
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Tanker Dispute: GAO Favors Boeing Tanker Dispute: GAO Favors Boeing
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 12:36 pm
Air Force under pressure now to take another look at $35 billion tanker contract. Also read Sen. Richard Shelby, Gov. Bob Riley, Rep. Jo Bonner statements.
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Will Tanker Land or Fly Away? Will Tanker Land or Fly Away?
Tue, June 17, 2008 - 7:05 pm
The Government Accountability Office has until Thursday to report back on the tanker contract. Will it stay or go?
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Who Wants A Tanker Split? Who Wants A Tanker Split?
Fri, May 09, 2008 - 6:45 pm
A high ranking Florida Congressman is reportedly asking the Air Force to split the multi-billion dollar tanker deal!
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Splitting The Tanker Contract Splitting The Tanker Contract
Fri, May 09, 2008 - 3:32 pm
An influential member of Congress from Florida has asked the Air Force to consider splitting the $40 billion contract for new refueling tankers.
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Full Funding For Air Force Tanker Approved Full Funding For Air Force Tanker Approved
Thu, May 01, 2008 - 12:35 pm
The Armed Services Committee approved a $612.5 billion defense authorization bill that includes full funding for the Air Force’s KC-45 tanker which will be built in Mobile.
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Tanker Contract Economic Stimulus for Europe? Tanker Contract Economic Stimulus for Europe?
Thu, April 17, 2008 - 5:15 pm
Congressmen and Union leaders say the Air Force's decision not to buy a tanker from Boeing is a blow for the American Aerospace Industry.
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Generals Fight for Tanker Generals Fight for Tanker
Tue, April 01, 2008 - 10:20 am
22 Generals have written the Secretary of Defense asking him to support the Air Force's choice to buy tankers from Northrop Grumman and EADS.
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Tiahrt Talks To News 5 Tiahrt Talks To News 5
Wed, March 19, 2008 - 6:30 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.
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Tanker Letter To President Tanker Letter To President
Tue, March 18, 2008 - 6:50 pm
Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt got 44 signatures on a harsh letter to the president. It "strongly demands" reversing the tanker decision
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