WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Today marks the 60th anniversary of the 1965 crash of the KC-135 Stratotanker in the Piatt neighborhood in north Wichita. Just before 9:30 a.m., a Boeing KC-135A-BN ...

He served as a KC-135 Stratotanker navigator and instructor, as well as a lead test engineer for the Missile Defense Agency, according to his past service biography. Other roles he's held include ...

It provided the Air Mobility Command with advanced tanker cargo capabilities—with greater refueling capabilities than its more numerous KC-135 counterpart. But the Air Force retired the last of them ...

After hours: January 31 at 7:56:50 PM EST Loading Chart for KC ...

It was the day that Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that it had been selected by the U.S. Air Force to provide the KC-45A aerial refueling tanker for the KC-135 tanker replacement program. Most ...

FAIRCHILD, Wis. (WEAU) - Like many places in the United States, the small village of Fairchild in Eau Claire County has a long history. The Fairchild Area Historical Society, founded in 2018 ...

To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. DAYTON, Ohio -- Although a role player for the Reds, outfielder Stuart Fairchild found a way to frequent the ...

(Image credit: IAF) Unlike the KC-135 – based on the same Model 367-80 that originated the 707 – which features a physical window at the aft in place of the RVS’ more complex camera system ...