Crunch Time: USAF Says Boeing’s Tanker ‘Several Months Behind’

Credit: John D. Parker/Boeing
Boeing’s time line for delivering 18 full-up KC-46A tankers to the U.S. Air Force is getting tighter and tighter. The manufacturer is several months behind schedule on the tanker program, which means the first aircraft will not be delivered until after September, top Air Force officials told...

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