Boeing wants C-17 nod from USAF as line closure looms
In a rerun of last-year's line-closure panic, Boeing is again threatening that C-17 production will be closed without a government commitment to buy the massive airlifters in the fiscal 2008 budget. The company got a slight reprieve after Congress earmarked $4.3 billion in the FY '07 budget for 22 C...
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