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The Pentagon announced on Friday that Boeing would not be awarded a $40 billion Air Force contract to produce the next generation of tanker aircraft. The decision to have 179 tankers built by a team led by the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS), parent company of Airbus, is an outrage.

The Pentagon has effectively jeopardized 44,000 American jobs. It’s a very real loss to the industrial base. It harms American national security



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