No Tests in Immediate Future for Boom Designed for KC-X
Boeing does not plan to flight test its new boom, designed for their 767-based proposal to USAF, prior to award of a development contract for KC-X. A downselect is expected by the end of January. The boom, labeled a sixth-generation system, will be longer than the one designed for purchases from...
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