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Competition to modernize USAF tankers could take years, Sambur says

A competition to upgrade or replace the U.S. Air Force's aging KC-135 tankers could take as little as six months or as long as several years, depending on the option chosen, a service official said Nov. 23. Holding a competition to replace the engines on the KC-135Es, the oldest aircraft in the KC...

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