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He noted that even after the U.S. Air Force accepts its final KC-46 Pegasus tanker, the remaining KC-135 Stratotanker fleet will still average 67 years in age. “The start of a recapitalization plan is ...

The Alaska Air National Guard’s 168th Wing at Eielson Air Force Base will receive four KC-135 air tankers in the next few years, following formal confirmation from Air Force brass in December.

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) on Friday signed a contract with Metrea Management for the Wet Leasing of one Flight Refuelling Aircraft (FRA) for providing air-to-air refuelling training to pilots of ...

The setbacks to the ‘Pegasus Program’ have delayed the US Air Force from replacing the ageing KC-135 tanker fleet with the KC-46. The KC-135 has been in service since the late 1950s under the ...

SAO PAULO, March 11 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer (EMBR3.SA), opens new tab said on Tuesday it is considering establishing a final assembly line for its KC-390 military cargo aircraft ...

With the KC-10 Extender phased out in 2024 and the aging KC-135 Stratotanker fleet gradually being retired, the USAF has little choice but to persevere with the Pegasus, despite its troubled ...

Embraer is offering to equip Poland’s air force with its KC ... line” for the twinjet type. “Embraer sees in Poland the right strategic partner to join forces and build state of the art ...

executive director of the KC Streetcar Authority. "We're now moving into testing. We do have a little bit of construction activity left on the south end." The Main Street line is 96% finished.