The United States ​has sent a large number of aircraft to the Middle East for operations against Iran. ‌ Delivery problems ...
Back in the 1950s, Boeing developed a new kind of plane that would shape the future of aviation, including refueling our airplanes today. Here's what we know.
The 6th Air Refueling Wing at MacDill Air Force Base is home to the KC-135 Stratotanker, a refueling plane that has helped the U.S. military carry out missions around the world for more than 60 years.
Airmen from the 6th Air Refueling Wing and 121st Air Refueling Wing died when their refueling tanker went down during Operation Epic Fury.
The aircraft were reportedly parked on the flight line at the time of the strike and sustained damage but were not destroyed.
AURORA, Colorado—The Air Force’s top mobility leader would like decades-old air transports and tankers to be replaced sooner than the late 2030s, as currently planned. Lt. Gen. Reba Sonkiss, the ...
March Air Reserve Base (ARB) in Riverside County, California, was founded in 1918. For context, this is a mere 15 years after the Wright brothers brought us into the age of flight. It's also worth ...
Altus showed up with the real workhorses and put on a demo that hit hard. KC-46 and KC-135 tanker power, plus the C-17’s heavy-lift muscle, all flying like they mean it. This is not airshow fluff - it ...
Boeing reported a new 5M loss on the KC-46 program, while looking to a reprice because of supply chain costs, production support, and ongoing RVS 2.0 upgrades. Boeing has once again reported a ...
President Trump’s intentions for Venezuela remain unclear—but the deployment of the KC-135s could be a prelude to extended aerial operations over South America. No one can quite figure out what ...
House and Senate authorizers have given the green light to spend $14 million on infrastructure upgrades at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI to prepare for its new F-15EX Eagle II and KC-46 ...
BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. — The United States Air Force awarded the McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base the KC-46A Pegasus, a multirole refueling tanker, on Sunday with an unveiling ceremony. "These new ...