Pentagon KC-X Sole-SourceContract Will Draw Scrutiny

Credit: NORTHROP GRUMMAN CONCEPT
Northrop Grumman’s decision not to bid for the U.S. Air Force’s KC-X aerial refueling tanker contract is being met with a private sigh of relief from Pentagon officials. Another round of contentious competition has been averted. But the officials’ sigh is likely being followed by an uneasy gasp at...

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