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Mon, March 10, 2008 - 10:16 am

Boeing says reports that Northrop Grumman and EADS won the tanker competition by a large margin aren't accurate. Click to read the entire statement.

Tanker Team Lands In Mobile

Fri, March 07, 2008 - 7:53 pm

The winning Air Force tanker team lands in Mobile to talk about the deal and what's next.

Boeing: Our Tanker Was Better

Wed, March 05, 2008 - 4:34 pm

Boeing says their tanker was better than the one the Air Force is buying from Northrop Grumman and EADS.

Air Force: We Chose The Better Plane

Wed, March 05, 2008 - 4:04 pm

The Air Force is defending its decision to give a tanker contract to Northrop Grumman and EADS. The contract means thousands of new jobs in Alabama.

Shocked & Disappointed

Wed, March 05, 2008 - 11:31 am

The Governors of Washington & Kansas speak out against Northrop Grumman and EADS being awarded a contract to build Air Force Tankers. Click to read the text of their statement & voice your opinion.

Boeing Wants Answers

Wed, March 05, 2008 - 11:07 am

The Air Force will explain to Boeing as soon as tomorrow about why they didn't win a contract to build Air Force tankers.

Tanker Talk on Capitol Hill

Wed, March 05, 2008 - 10:02 am

The Air Force is answering to Congress about why they chose Northrop Grumman and EADS over Boeing.

Folsom to Pelosi: Bewildered & Dismayed

Tue, March 04, 2008 - 6:21 pm

Read Lt. Gov. Jim Folsom's letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi about her call for Congressional hearings about the Air Force Tanker contract awarded to Northrop Grumman and EADS.

Murray: Tanker Decision a Slap in the Face

Tue, March 04, 2008 - 6:12 pm

A Washington Senator is ticked off because Northrop Grumman and EADS beat out Boeing for a contract to build Air Force Tankers. Click to read the full text of her speech.

Boeing: This is Unusual

Tue, March 04, 2008 - 2:08 pm

Boeing wants answers from the Air Force about why they didn't win a contract to build Air Force Tankers. Click to read the text of their release.

Air Force Answering to Congress

Tue, March 04, 2008 - 11:53 am

Top Air Force officials will answer to Congress tomorrow about why they chose Northrop Grumman and EADS over Boeing to build Air Force tankers.

Big Changes Headed Our Way

Mon, March 03, 2008 - 11:03 am

Now that the Air Force has picked Northrop Grumman and EADS to build Air Force tankers in Mobile, the changes aren't just coming to Brookley Field.

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