Donley: Congressional Inquiry Not Likely To Impact Air Force KC-X Contract Award

By Marcus Weisgerber / January 12, 2011 at 6:00 PM
The Air Force does not expect a congressional investigation into the service's inadvertent disclosure of KC-X tanker evaluation documents to hinder its plans for a much-anticipated contract award expected in the coming months, Air Force Secretary Michael Donley said this morning. “I don't think the hearing issue is connected to our source-selection process,” Donley said at an Air Force Association-sponsored breakfast this morning. The Air Force is in the final stages of evaluating bids from Boeing and EADS, which are...

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