Aerial refueling sounds straightforward enough — one aircraft passes fuel to another mid-flight. But when that mission ...

The Indo-Pacific is the world’s most strategically contested region — and it’s also the largest. Spanning roughly 100 million ...

Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) has delivered the first four Boeing KC-46s outfitted with a new beyond-line-of-sight communications suite as part of the U.S. Air Force’s push to make its tanker fleet more ...

The first Boeing KC-46 tanker due for Israeli service has conducted its maiden sortie, as a ministerial committee clears the acquisition of two new fighter squadrons. The aircraft completed its maiden ...

A KC-46 seen from the remote vision system of another KC-46 during a flight test. Boeing, USAF Finish First Phase Of KC-46 Vision System Flight Tests is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, ...

The KC-46 is outfitted with a kitchen, oven, bathroom, and temperature controls that allow it to better regulate the temperature levels. After years of waiting, the US delivered to Israel the first of ...

June 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force is confident a fix has been found for long-running troubles with ‌a key system on Boeing's KC-46 aerial refueling tanker, Air Force ‌Secretary Troy Meink told a ...

The Israeli Air Force on Wednesday received its first Boeing KC-46 “Gideon” refueling plane from the United States, the first of six KC-46 aircraft purchased by the Defense Ministry, in a move that ...