Italy, Japan Problems Prompt Changes for Boeing’s USAF Tanker Proposal

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Lessons from the delayed Italian and Japanese KC-767 deliveries are leading Boeing to build a tanker for the U.S. Air Force through what company officials say will be a simplified manufacturing process. Boeing plans to execute a two-step production process split between its facilities in Everett...

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