Until the Next-Generation Aerial Refueling System (NGAS) platform is confirmed, the KC-135 will continue handling the Air ...

The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command has suggested their KC-135 Stratotanker fleet may serve beyond 2050 with a life extension and upgrade program. Almost 70 years after the type's first flight, ...

The Air Force may have to keep its aging KC-135 tankers flying beyond their planned 2050 retirement, depending on how many ...

Forbes Field is set to host some visitors in early April who will survey the airport to see if it can house a massive ...

The Alaska Air National Guard’s 168th Wing at Eielson Air Force Base will receive four KC-135 air tankers in the next few ...

Following the latest statements from the Air Mobility Command (AMC) Chief, General John D. Lamontagne, the United States Air Force (USAF) is evaluating the launch of a new service life extension ...

U.S. Transportation Command (Transcom) is pushing for continuous upgrades to the military’s air refueling, airlift, and ...

The Air Force is operating the MCAS-equipped KC-46 without incident or concern; there is nothing intrinsically wrong with the ...

Thus, Boeing’s midair refueling crisis may be going transnational ... and the existing fleet of KC-135 Stratotankers are being held together by a spit-and-polish. If, as the Pentagon fears ...

In a significant move to address its long-standing aerial refueling challenges, the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has ...