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The team’s visit is a crucial step in determining the final selection for the next KC-46 Pegasus basing, with the 190th ARW among the seven finalists under consideration.
The 56th Air Refueling Squadron's KC-46 Demo Team conducted the first KC-46 air display at an air show in Texas, recently. ... The KC-46A can carry up to 18 463L cargo pallets.
The 128th Air Refueling Wing is competing to be one of 15 National Guard wings to host the KC-46 tanker, highlighted during the Milwaukee Air & Water Show. LIVE RADAR AND SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS CAN ...
A F-16 flown by Maj Spencer Bell, 40th Flight Test Squadron test pilot, receives fuel from a KC-46 Pegasus during a flutter mission at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 12, 2019.
The KC-46 is a heavily modified version of the commercial Boeing 767 airliner. The company still builds freighter versions of the 767 for cargo airlines, and those commercial 767s are also ...
Boeing 767 freighter, KC-46 tanker face delivery snags due to fuel tank problem. By Valerie Insinna and Abhijith Ganapavaram. March 7, 2023 6:06 PM UTC Updated March 7, 2023 The ...
In the past, Boeing has touted the KC-46’s cargo system as a value-added trait for operators unable to justify the price of a dedicated air tanker fleet. Topics. Defence; ...
A KC-46A Pegasus crew took off from New Hampshire Wednesday morning. They landed 36 hours later after flying 16,000 miles non-stop, demonstrating that the USAF’s newest tankers can persist over ...
A photo posted Oct. 28 on an Instagram account for tanker memes ... resilient tanker than earlier designs and carry up to 65,000 pounds of cargo. “AMC is confident in the KC-46′s ability ...
A KC-46A Pegasus, assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, sits on the flightline at Morón Air Base, Spain, April 17, 2022. The aircraft is one of four participating in the first KC-46 ...
Hafer says there are a limited number of nations that can afford to fly modern refueling and cargo aircraft like the KC-46. The KC-46, which is based on Boeing ’s 767-2C, has an airlift capacity ...
Since the ICR plan started in July 2021, KC-46s have flown more than 3,000 operational missions, offloading 66 million lb. of fuel in more than 16,000 contacts with the refueling boom and 1,000 ...