Tanker Purchase Expected To Slip Until Next Year
France is unlikely to release a request for proposals for air tankers this year, but hopes to lay the groundwork for a purchase in 2011, French government officials say. The nation’s fleet of a dozen KC-135 tankers is approaching 50 years in age and has long been targeted for replacement by...
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