WASHINGTON - The Pentagon opened a second round of bidding Wednesday for a $35 billion Air Force tanker contract following an error-plagued first attempt that featured bitter competition between Northrop Grumman Corp. and Boeing Co.
Bidding starts anew for Air Force tanker contract
Wednesday, August 6, 2008 | 2:59 p.m. CDT
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