Air Force KC-767 Tanker Lease Proposal Key Issues For Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Defense contracts.

Expenditures, Public.

Government productivity.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2003

Summary:

Examines AF proposal to lease 100 Boeing KC-767 aerial refueling aircraft to replace aging KC-135 tanker aircraft. Analyzes potential oversight issues for Congress relating to merits of proposed lease, including need for purchase of new tankers, suitability of KC-767 as a replacement aircraft for the KC-135, costs related to leasing rather than purchasing KC-767, and potential implications of lease implementation for congressional oversight of DOD acquisitions programs. Includes tables

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Air Force KC-767 Tanker Lease Proposal

Publisher Number:

CRS-2003-FDT-0060

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