The unusual pact would see Boeing's 767 jetliners converted to tankers and leased to the military. |
Boeing's archrival, Airbus, could be in the running if the Air Force has to come up with a new plan to update its aging fleet of tankers. |
But it sure would be nice if the shiny new tankers were at least as good as the ancient rattletraps they were replacing. |
These factors account for the reduction in freeboards for tankers envisaged by the new Convention. |
Under strict secrecy, they flew to the Persian Gulf to witness the reflagging of Kuwaiti oil tankers with U.S. flags. |
The 80-acre farm now operates around the clock, and the cows are milked three times a day, filling two semitrailer tankers full of milk. |