Cost-saving KC-46 Parts Plan Unrealistic, GAO Says

Credit: KC-46A: Paul Weatherman
Another element of a U.S. Air Force plan to save money during the KC-46 sustainment phase has proven unrealistic, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) says in a new report published on June 12. The Air Force required Boeing to certify all but 11 parts and systems on the KC-46 to FAA...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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