Boeing: Latest KC-46 Tanker Overrun Prompted By Fuel System Retrofits

Credit: Boeing
Redesigns and retrofits required to address a faulty integrated fuel system for the tanker appear to be the cause of the latest cost overrun for Boeing to keep the U.S. Air Force’s KC-46 aerial refueling program on track. This newest, $835 million pre-tax charge sheds light on overly optimistic...

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