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U.S. Air Force spends $471M to fix tanker parts supply problem

The USAF awarded $471 million to address parts shortages crippling its aerial refueling tanker fleet. The investment targets KC-135 and KC-46 readiness gaps. Supply chain shortfalls have grounded sorties. The contract aims to rebuild spares inventory and depot throughput.

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Tanker Sustainment

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