Credit: USAF
Boeing changed the off-the-shelf design of the original refueling boom a year after the KC-46 contract award, but the U.S. Air Force’s acquisition office never updated system’s assessed technology risk level, the Defense Department’s Inspector General (IG) said May 27 in a critical new report. The...
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