Combat Aviator on MSN
KC-46 Pegasus: Hardening tanker ops in contested Pacific airspace
The vast Pacific Ocean stretches over 60 million square miles, presenting the world’s largest theater of potential military ...
The Aviationist on MSN
Air Force and Boeing launch KC-46 recovery plan after years of readiness and refueling system issues
Although the key fixes for the KC-46 will still take years to fully reach the fleet, a new plan promises a 20% availability increase by 2030, faster RVS 2.0 retrofits and a limited Boeing-led ...
The latest on Boeing's struggling tanker.
Sen. Kevin Cramer said lawmakers "need more information for sure" about projected price increases for the air refueler, which ...
A recovery plan for the Boeing KC-46 pushes the arrival of the Remote Vision System (RVS) 2.0 upgrade by more than a year and converts five early-build aircraft into feedstock for spare parts, the U.S ...
Why the US Air Force is expanding KC-46 orders to 263 aircraft, driven by aging KC-135s, rising demand, and a looming tanker capability gap.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The 134th Air Refueling Wing at McGhee Tyson has been chosen to fly the Air Force's new KC-46 Pegasus refueling aircraft, after being one of seven units under consideration. Based ...
Boeing Co. completed a successful flight test of the latest version of its KC-46 refueling plane’s camera system, a major step in fixing an issue that has delayed deliveries for the ...
The Times of Israel on MSN
1st of 6 new Boeing KC-46 refueling planes ordered by Israel completes 1st flight test in US
The post 1st of 6 new Boeing KC-46 refueling planes ordered by Israel completes 1st flight test in US appeared first on The Times of Israel.
With a range of 11,830 km and the capacity to unload some 207,000 pounds of fuel, the KC-46 can refuel over 64 different types of aircraft. The first two KC-46A refuelers will land in Israel by next ...
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