Cub Driver writes:


The designation KC-767A was officially allocated to the Boeing 767 tankers
which are to be leased by the U.S. Air Force. The out-of-sequence design
number was allocated against the recommendation of the USAF Nomenclature
Office. The correct designation would have been KC-42A (see article about
Non-Standard DOD Aircraft Designations for some background information).

It's a great PR coup for Boeing!


Now you are getting the range. There are LOTS of questions as to how
this sweetheart deal suddenly appeared. The answer is likely the
familiar one:
Follow the money....

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