Sequestration Threatens Tanker Deal: USAF Official -- Defense News
The U.S. Air Force might have to cancel its contract with Boeing to buy refueling tankers if Congress fails to modify a law mandating federal spending cuts before January, according to a senior service official.
The announcement that the Pentagon might have to cancel the KC-46 contract and renegotiate a multibillion-dollar deal with Boeing is one of the most direct examples of how those budget reductions, know as sequestration, would impact the military.
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More News On The Impact Of Sequestration On The U.S. Air Force's Boeing Refueling Tanker Contract
Boeing Plows Through KC-46 Reserve Funding; Sequestration Would Be 'Near Catastrophic' -- Aol Defense
Boeing Burns Through KC-46 Reserves Faster Than Planned -- Aviation Week
Fixed-price tanker contract at risk -- DoD Buzz
Boeing KC-46 tanker programme on track, says US Air Force -- Flight Global
US Air Force says vigilant on Boeing tanker program -- Reuters
Is Boeing's KC-46 tanker program in trouble? -- Michelle Dunlop, Herald Net
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