Aging tankers stay in air amid replacement bid



 
Aging tankers stay in air amid replacement bid


Boeing and Northrop vie for a huge contract as crews fly jets built with 1950s technology.



Cruising at 35,000 feet above the Mojave Desert, Staff Sgt. Cy Eckhardt peered out the back of a KC-135 aerial refueling tanker and spotted the approaching F-22 fighter jet.

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News entry number 2257 added on Sep 18, 2007 in the Business News category.

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