US Department of Defense, The Department of Defense announced today that it has given the Air Force the authority to proceed with the tanker recapitalization program.
With the completion of the Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) process for the KC-135, the process of getting additional tanker aircraft can now move forward.
The AoA determined that there are a number of competitive, medium-to-large, commercial-derivative aircraft that can fulfill the Department
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