China has supplied the transporter erector launchers for North Korea’s new long-range missiles, said Richard Fisher during his May 24 Capitol Hill speech. He did not say China provided the missiles themselves as we incorrectly reported in Wednesday’s column. We have corrected our original entry.
The Air Force and Boeing agreed to a nearly $2.4 billion contract for a new lot of KC-46 aerial tankers on Nov. 21. The deal, announced by the Pentagon, is for 15 new aircraft in Lot 11 at a cost of $2.389 billion—some $159 million per tail.