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 ...

The Finnish Air Force's F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets will participate in training missions with the United States Air Force’s KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft from February 10 to 13, 2025.

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 ...

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 ...

The KC-46 Pegasus is a U.S. air-refueling tanker that is produced by Boeing. The KC-46 is intended to replace the first third of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) KC-135 fleet in the primary role of air ...