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May 15th 04, 10:21 PM
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Guy Alcala wrote in message ...
C Knowles wrote: They have already changed their mind and said that, well, maybe with the new alloys, it's possible after all (Air Force magazine.) To quote Gomer,"Surprise, Surprise, Surprise!";-) Got a link? I can't find it in the current (May) issue online. I would think that with the possibility of supplying hundreds of KC-7E7s, they could make it work. After all, the KC-135 and 707 are two very different airplanes, both built at the same time, each benefiting from the other. You'd certainly think so. Guy Reengineering the 7E7 for this role will entail some serious costs and time. The smarter move for Boeing would be to invest in the BWB. 
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