The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Murtha Tanker Talk. House Appropriations Defense subcommittee Chairman John Murtha (D-Pa.) is sticking with the idea of a split buy for the Air Force's troubled aerial refueling tanker competition, which he has said may be the only way to get the aircraft built following delays and errors with the contest between Northrop Grumman and Boeing. "I'd like to buy two a month, one from each outfit," Murtha says. "The…
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