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BAE to Provide Boom Actuator Control Unit for Boeing KC-46A Tanker

BAE to Provide Boom Actuator Control Unit for Boeing KC-46A Tanker

BAE Systems has been awarded a contract to develop and manufacture the Actuator Control Unit (ACU) for the Boeing KC-46A tanker. The contract is for the design, development, test, and production of the ACU for the Boom Actuation Control System of the KC-46A tanker. The ACU provides the control interfaces necessary for movement of the [...]

First Flight of RAF Tanker Boosts EADS KC-X Bid

First Flight of RAF Tanker Boosts EADS KC-X Bid

AirTanker has confirmed that the first Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft (FSTA) in military configuration took to the skies over Madrid for the first time today, Thursday 16 September 2010. The successful test flight – which lasted just under two hours – took place on schedule after the completion of a comprehensive military conversion programme by [...]

Delivering Multi-Role Tanker Aircraft Capability

Delivering Multi-Role Tanker Aircraft Capability

The National Audit Office has been unable to conclude that the Ministry of Defence has achieved value for money from the procurement phase of its £10.5 billion private finance deal for the Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft (FSTA), according to a report released today. Despite managing the later stages of the procurement well, the MOD’s ability [...]

 
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