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Air Force Tanker Rules To Be Set Later This Month

February 10 2010

USA

In a pre-solicitation notice issued Tuesday, the Air Force indicated it will put out its aerial refueling tanker request for proposals (RfP) this month.

The Air Force said it will release its final RfP on the $35 billion KC-X tanker competition no earlier than Feb. 23, Defense News reports.

The RfP was originally due Nov. 30, but was delayed by a Northrop Grumman-EADS threat to drop out of the competition. Northrop complained that the draft version of the solicitation heavily...

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