Boeing, Lockheed eye new tanker/cargo plane

Boeing and Lockheed Martin are both exploring a possible dual-role tanker/cargo plane that could replace the U.S. Air Force's aging KC-135 tanker while helping alleviate the service's airlift shortage, representatives of the two companies said Tuesday and Wednesday. Both companies are trying to sell...

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