A troubled transition for the USAF.
Combat Aviator on MSN
KC-46 Pegasus: Fueling USAF’s Pacific strategy for dominance
The Indo-Pacific region represents the world’s most strategically vital theater, spanning over half the globe’s surface and ...
The latest on Boeing's struggling tanker.
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Air Force And Boeing Launch KC-46 Recovery Plan After Years Of Readiness And Refueling System Issues
Although the key fixes for the KC-46 will still take years to fully reach the fleet, a new plan promises a 20% availability ...
Image Credit: U.S. Air Force photo/Jet Fabara - Public Domain, Wikimedia. A senior United States Air Force official has warned that Boeing must resolve persistent technical problems with its KC-46 ...
Sen. Kevin Cramer said lawmakers "need more information for sure" about projected price increases for the air refueler, which ...
Discover how a modern, digital, multi-mission tanker does things the KC-135 was never designed to do.
KC-46 Pegasus refuels a A-10 attack plane. CONTRIBUTED KC-46 Pegasus refuels a A-10 attack plane. CONTRIBUTED The Air Force has marked the KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling tanker with three “deficiency ...
A KC-46A Pegasus tanker practices refueling operations on another KC-46A, Oct. 21, 2023. (Airman 1st Class Simonne Barker/Air Force) The Air Force is asking Congress for $3.9 billion to buy 15 Boeing ...
Like our military affairs reporter Barrie Barber's Facebook page at Barrie Barber DDN for the latest news on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The Air Force expects to decide by the end of the year ...
Pegasus, and why did it declare emergency over Persian Gulf? A US Air Force tanker squawked 7700 over the Persian Gulf after flying from Tel Aviv and crossing the Strait of Hormuz. Another KC-135 ...
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