Long Troubled Tanker Program May Be Turning Corner; Costs Down Half Billion Dollars

Long Troubled Tanker Program May Be Turning Corner; Costs Down Half Billion Dollars
Long Troubled Tanker Program May Be Turning Corner; Costs Down Half Billion Dollars

PENTAGON: One of the most screwed up programs in Pentagon history, the airborne tanker, may have turned a corner, with the KC-46 program cutting more than half-a-billion dollars from its projected costs, with $386.9 million of those savings coming in fiscal 2015. Some of these details will doubtless be discussed at the Wednesday afternoon House Armed…