Appropriators to USAF: Consider tanker’s industrial base concerns

House defense appropriators have directed the U.S. Air Force to consider “industrial base concerns” in its next evaluation of a replacement air refueling tanker. The directive was contained in the $487.7 billion fiscal 2009 defense appropriations bill approved July 30 by the House Appropriations...

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