UNITED STATES: Politics shapes Air Force tanker deal
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In this article
- A troubled history
- Did size matter?
- Boeing's protest
- Battling congressional camps
- Discontented Democrats
- Southern supporters
- Politics trumps requirements
- 'Patriotic procurement'
- Industrial base
- Pressing military demand
- Next steps
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