The Washington-based commercial aerial refueling company says that purchasing 14 KC-135 tankers will help offer more air-to-air refueling (AAR) for military training and operations, primarily in ...
As an epilogue, Omega Air continues to refuel US aircraft with ex-Japan Airlines and Dutch KC-10 even after the Air Force ...
The mainstay of the U.S. Air Force’s strategic aerial refueling fleet, the KC-135 Stratotanker is a military version of the 1950s-era 707 commercial passenger jet. The Air Force inventory of 732 ...
It is intended to replace the oldest of the U.S. Air Force’s KC-135 Stratotanker ... and wing refueling pods during refueling operations. This new tanker utilizes an advanced KC-10 boom, a ...
The United States Air Force is working with JetZero to develop a new tanker with an efficient blended wing design.
Noteworthy, the U.S. Air Force has a KC-135 Demonstration Team ... out compared to previous USAF tankers is the absence of a rear-facing window for the refueling boom operator, replaced by a ...
Six members from the 6th Air Refueling Wing at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., finally receive the Distinguished Flying Cross ...
13—Four additional KC-135 Stratotankers, the lynchpins of the U.S. military's aerial refueling operations ... Dan Sullivan, nearly four years after the Air Force first stated its intention to move the ...