Why the US Air Force is expanding KC-46 orders to 263 aircraft, driven by aging KC-135s, rising demand, and a looming tanker ...

Israel announced the maiden flight and imminent delivery of the new KC-46 "Gideon" tanker, a day after the announcement of ...

The KC-46A aircraft are still relatively new, but will probably serve only as a “bridge” to the widespread adoption of the ...

The first of six new Boeing KC-46 refueling planes that Israel has ordered completed a first flight test in the United States ...

Pegasus, and why did it declare emergency over Persian Gulf? A US Air Force tanker squawked 7700 over the Persian Gulf after ...

The U.S. Air Force plans to field 263 KC-46 refueling tankers to fully replace its KC-135 fleet, an increase for a program originally expected to result in 179 aircraft. The service’s fiscal 2027 ...

The KC-46 Pegasus refueling tanker's troubled remote vision system is now unlikely to see a replacement upgrade until summer 2027, the Air Force said, putting the Boeing program more than three years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Airmen from the US Air Force's 22nd Air Refueling Wing Innovation Lab at McConnell Air Force Base have invented a new remote start ...

Capt. Wade Gallup, 7th Airlift Squadron pilot, approaches a KC-46 Pegasus during refueling training over central Wash., Jan. 30, 2019. (A1C Sara Hoerichs/U.S. Air Force) WASHINGTON — A trio of ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force recently awarded Boeing an $88 million contract for spare parts for Japan’s KC-46 tankers, but service officials confirmed to Defense News on Monday the deal included ...

Captain Taylor Johnson, 349th Air Refueling Squadron instructor pilot, checks flight path details May 5. He is able to see live updates of weather, air traffic and flight plans using a Stratus puck.