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A rare sight in the skies over San Antonio this demo featured a C-17 Globemaster III and a KC-135 Stratotanker performing a ...
Barksdale Defenders of Liberty Airshow featured an unforgettable performance from Altus AFB's demo teams. The KC-46A Pegasus, ...
A KC-46 tanker lost its boom during an F-22 refueling mission, adding to safety concerns around the aircraft's troubled boom ...
CFM International has drawn a nearly five-year, $2.85-billion contract for F108 high-bypass turbofan engine supplies, for ...
The Department of the Air Force launched its Pacific-focused first-in-a-generation Department-Level Exercise (DLE) series ...
Choice between KC-46A and A330 MRTT According to the official quoted by Breaking Defense, the choice “to buy the new tanker [is between] MRTT and KC-46,” with negotiations ongoing with both sides.
The 101st ARW is one of seven Air National Guard bases competing to be selected to have its aging KC-135 tankers replaced with KC-46As, a new model of air refueling tanker.
The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command has suggested their KC-135 Stratotanker fleet may serve beyond 2050 with a life extension and upgrade program.
A KC-46A Pegasus with Wing Aerial Refueling Pods attached takes off March 13, 2024, from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas.
McConnell’s KC-135 Stratrotanker and KC-46A Pegasus kick off the start of the Frontiers in Flight Airshow with an aerial refueling demonstration Sep. 25, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas.
Today marks the 60th anniversary of the 1965 crash of the KC-135 Stratotanker in the Piatt neighborhood in north Wichita.
Earlier this month, we visited McConnell AFB for a KC-135 sortie to refuel the Thunderbirds. We also got to see the latest tanker in America’s fleet. Come onboard a KC-46 Pegasus with us at McConnell ...