Boeing confident it could beat five-year timeline for E-7A prototype deliveries

By Briana Reilly / March 7, 2022 at 10:30 AM
ORLANDO, FL -- Boeing is confident that if its E-7A Wedgetail is selected as the follow-on to the Air Force's Airborne Warning and Control System, the company would be able to deliver at least two prototype aircraft to the service within the five-year timeline laid out in a recent sources-sought notice. But that exact timing, Steve Shepro, vice president of business development for Boeing’s defense, space and security business, told reporters at the Air Force Association’s Warfare Symposium here, would...

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