USAF faces huge bill for airlift, tanker upgrades

The U.S. Air Force faces a cost of billions of dollars to upgrade its airlift and tanker fleet to keep pace with commercial standards for navigation, communication and safety, AF officials say. "It's an Air Force-wide problem of very big proportion to comply with FAA" regulations and other mandated...

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