Northrop Grumman has submitted its proposal for the KC-X replacement to the KC-135 in-flight refuelling tanker.
Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is an aerospace and defense conglomerate that is the result of the 1994 purchase of Grumman by Northrop. The company is the third largest defense contractor for the U.S. has submitted its proposal for the KC-X
replacement to the KC-135 in-flight refuelling re·fu·el
v. re·fu·eled also re·fu·elled, re·fu·el·ing also re·fu·el·ling, re·fu·els also re·fu·els
v.tr.
To supply again with fuel.
v.intr. tanker. Northrop Nor·throp , John Howard 1891-1987.
American biochemist. He shared a 1946 Nobel Prize for discovering methods of producing pure enzymes and virus proteins. has
proposed the KC-30 tanker, based on the A330 platform, which has been
selected in the last three worldwide tanker competitions.
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