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On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 16:45:59 -0500, Peter Kemp
wrote: On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 00:57:38 GMT, "David Hartung" wrote: "Henry J Cobb" wrote in message ... http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercu...ld/8297433.htm But the e-mail and other documents show just how intent the Air Force was on steering the deal to Boeing, even though Airbus' tankers were more capable and cost less. I personally have a problem with US military equipment being manufactured by another nation. Tell it to the Marines.........they're driving around Canadian built LAVs :-) And don't even get me started on how much US Army gear was designed elsewhere. --- Peter Kemp Life is short - drink faster by an american corporation. you think all US designed cars are built in the USof A. the Chevy camaro before they were dicontinued were alll built in Canada. |
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