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.
Tanker Will Support 25,000 Jobs in US
Wed, March 05, 2008 - 2:24 pm
Northrop Grumman responds to the political firestorm that has hit Washington since they won a contract to build Air Force tankers. Click to read the full text of their release.
Sessions Hopeful About Tanker
Thu, February 28, 2008 - 10:56 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.
A310 Refueling Tankers in Flight
Mon, February 25, 2008 - 5:07 pm
KC-30 Boom Demonstration
Mon, February 25, 2008 - 5:03 pm
KC-30 Animation
Mon, February 25, 2008 - 4:59 pm
KC-30’s First Flight
Mon, February 25, 2008 - 4:54 pm
300 Additional Jobs
Mon, January 14, 2008 - 11:47 am
Airbus and EADS says they wouldn't just build Air Force Tankers at Brookley Field, they will build commercial planes, too.
The KC-30: Mobile’s Other Big Deal
Mon, August 13, 2007 - 9:00 am
We should soon know if Air Force Tankers will be built in Mobile.
Landing the KC-30: The Plane
Thu, August 17, 2006 - 9:00 am
In 2006, News 5 traveled to London to get our first look at the planes that could built in Mobile. When we returned, News 5 hit the skies to show you what show you exactly where the tanker assembly facility would be built.
Landing the KC-30: Other Projects
Sun, August 13, 2006 - 9:00 am
Air Force Tankers aren't the only projects EADS and Northrop Grumman have for our area.