KC-10 Extenders Still Fly For The US Military Even After The Air Force Retired Them
As an epilogue, Omega Air continues to refuel US aircraft with ex-Japan Airlines and Dutch KC-10 even after the Air Force ...
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KC-135 tankers coming to Eielson AFB after bureaucratic delays
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The U.S. Air Force recently announced it is fulfilling its commitment to base four KC-135 refueling planes ... “Look, we need more tankers. We have over 100 5th ...
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Future Air Force Tankers Might Have Efficient Blended Wing Design
The United States Air Force is working with JetZero to develop a new tanker with an efficient blended wing design.
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Tanker crew from MacDill AFB finally receive Distinguished Flying Cross medals for heroic actions in Middle East
Six members from the 6th Air Refueling Wing at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., finally receive the Distinguished Flying Cross ...
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MacDill breaks ground for new KC-46 aircraft
(WFLA) — A new aircraft for MacDill Air Force Base will mean ... MacDill is slated to receive the new KC-46 refueling tanker by 2029 to replace the aging KC-135 tankers that are currently ...
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On this date: We drop four H-bombs on Spain
was preparing to perform its second mid-air refueling of the mission with a KC-135 tanker over the Mediterranean Sea. Then, as the B-52 pilot later put it, “All hell seemed to break loose.” ...
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Thunderbirds to headline BAFB air show; new is KC-46 Pegasus demo
The KC-46, known for its advanced refueling systems, has the ability to refuel using both boom and drogue methods and can receive fuel from other tankers ... of Liberty Air Show will include the C-17 ...