Message posted by Andreas Parsch on November 10, 2003 at 0:17:53 PST:

> First, why didn't Boeing stay in-house and do this
> with their old YC-14 prototype that was the YC-15's
> competitor fof the cancelled program.

It _is_ in-house - McDonnell-Douglas is now Boeing, too ;-). Didn't the "Phantom Works" actually originate in St.Louis (i.e. MDD)?

> And second, while much ado wasx mafe of the "missing
> F-19 designation" what about the gap between the
> YC-14 and YC-15 prototypes and the C-17 Globemaster?

No problem ;-) ... see link.

In Reply to: Re: Boeing "No Tail" Transport Project posted by Wildweasel on November 09, 2003 at 15:17:51 PST:

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