As the Person Whose Blog Reports Continually on Aerospace, and Steadfastly Supports Senator McCain…

…I am certainly qualified to further comment on John McCain’s perceived complicity in the failure of the U.S. Airforce to grant the contract for their proposed aerial refueling tanker to Boeing. I’ve already commented on that, but I would like to share this by Michael Schuyler of Bainbridge Island Washington (a stone’s throw from Boeing), [...]

Boeing and Lockheed Martin Team-Up to Win Airforce Bomber Contract

The U.S. Airforce needs a new long-range bomber by 20018. The Airforce’s desired specs for the plane are still are being determined. In the race to win the contract, Boeing and Lockheed Martin have joined together to develop the project. Together, they are competing with Northrop Grumman, an American company that also wants to build [...]