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KC-45A Air Force refueling tanker aircraft

The selection of Northrop Grumman Corp. to build the next-generation air-refueling tanker aircraft followed a fair competition and was based on the merits of the proposals submitted, a senior Defense Department official told reporters today.he Boeing Company filed a formal protest yesterday asking the Government Accountability Office to review the decision to contract with Northrop Grumman to build up to 179 KC-45A aircraft over the next decade. Northrop Grumman partnered with Airbus to compete against Boeing Corp. for the $35 billion contract. FULL TEXT AT http://rncnyc2004.blogspot.com/2008/03/defense-department-stands-by-tanker.html

Author: sookietex
Keywords: Defense Department Northrop Grumman KC-45A Air Force refueling tanker aircraft Boeing Corp.
Added: March 11, 2008



Military News - Air Force KC-45A Tanker Contract

Air Force KC-45A Tanker contract embroiled in controversy as Europe's EADS (Airbus) takes lucrative Department of Defense order away from Boeing. Planes are needed to replace aging KC-135 aerial re-fueling aircraft. Pentagon acquisition staff called to Capitol Hill to answer questions from US Congress.

Author: aerospacenews
Keywords: military kc-45a kc45a kc-45 tanker boeing eads us air force usaf contract science technology kc-135 kc-10 aerial
Added: March 6, 2008



KC-45 Assembly

Northrop Grumman outlines how it will assemble the KC-45A in Mobile, AL.

Author: 6stringflyingmonkey
Keywords: KC-45
Added: March 4, 2008



EADS A330 MRTT WINS A DEAL TO REPLACE AIR FORCE TANKERS

The US Air Force chooses the AIRBUS A330 MRTT from EADS and Northrop Grumman to replace its fleet of tankers.This 3D animation is available for purchase at : mleconte@noos.fr

Author: michelleconte
Keywords: airbus A330 MRTT tanker EADS NORTHROP GRUMMAN U.S. AIR FORCE KC-45A program deal boeing
Added: March 1, 2008



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Hunting Dogs Kill Tantalus Family's Pet Pig
A Tantalus family said dogs on a state-sanctioned pig hunt killed their pot-bellied pig on their property on Sunday. A sign at the home says "pot-bellied pig at play." However, its owners said dogs that were supposed to be hunting wild pigs killed their pet pig on Sunday morning between 7:30 and 9:45 a.m.
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Wedding Songs for Wedding Singer
Psalm 45 is a 3 verse song. The singer is looking around at the wedding and describing what he sees. First, the bridegroom is addressed followed by a word of praise to God. The final description deals with the bride
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As unemployment rises, traffic surges on federal jobs site
In the past six months, the number of daily visits to USAjobs.gov, the federal government's jobs Web site, has increased 45%, a gain that may be linked to rising unemployment caused by the weak economy.The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), which is in charge of the jobs site, says the number of visits has now reached 500,000 per day;
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Competitors in Tapering for 31st Hawaiian Ironman Triathlon
Competitors are making final preparations for the 31st Hawaiian Ironman of 2008 on Saturday. Considered the biggest event in the world of Triathlon, the harsh course includes- a 2.4 mile swim (3.84 km) followed by a 112 mile (179.2 km) bike ride and 26.2 mile (42.2 km) marathon to finish. First splash off on the shores of Kailua Bay is at 6:45 a.m.
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NASA And The Adler Planetarium Host NASA Future Forum
NASA Deputy Administrator Shana Dale will deliver a keynote address on Friday, Oct. 10, at the Adler Planetarium to kick off NASA's Future Forum in Chicago. The 8:45 a.m. CDT event marks the final Future Forum and is part of a year-long series celebrating the agency's 50th anniversary.
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Starbuck's at $1.45 a day...a how to in a failing economy
The economy is going to hell. Food is up; gasoline is up; but you can still have your Starbuck's for around $1.45 a day. How do you say is that possible? Check it out.
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Karen Lafferty and The Generations Band, Artesia, New Mexico
KAREN LAFFERTYof Santa Fe, New Mexicoand The Generations BandSinging My Heart OutTour of New Mexico Saturday, October 4, 7:00 p.m. Sunday, October 5, 10:45 a.m.First Presbyterian Church 402 West Grand Avenue Artesia, New Mexico746-2721
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High School Evacuated After Bomb Threat
Cary, IL. -- A northwest suburban high school was evacuated and students sent home after a bomb threat was phoned in Wednesday morning. About 8:45 a.m. Wednesday, Cary police and School District 155 received a telephone bomb threat, according to a release from police.
http://digg.com/world_news/High_School_Evacuated_After_Bomb_Threat

The world's scariest runways
It's 10:45 a.m. on a cloudy day, and the crew of Druk Air flight KB205 is preparing to land at their home airport of Paro, Bhutan. Suddenly, ominous warnings start blaring, alerting them that their flight angle is all wrong and their rate of descent is far too fast. They fly a series of unconventional right-and-left banks through a narrow channel o
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Late Night Thing
LNT is back with week 45, a quickie as it were, since we blew some fuses down here at Murdershow HQ. And contractors being what they are, the whole compound was without power for much of the last 8 days. Luckily for you all, Stephan & Erech were able to cobble together...
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