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A KC-46 provides fuel to F-16s during a June 5 flight near Misawa AB, Japan. Credit: U.S. Air Force The U.S. Air Force’s plan to buy more refuelers after completion of the KC-46 program of ...
The U.S. Air Force’s KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft, built by Boeing (NYSE: BA), officially entered into the initial operational test and evaluation phase, FlightGlobal reported Thursday.
The F-117 Nighthawk has been officially certified for aerial refueling by the KC-46 Pegasus, marking a new chapter in its unexpected return to service. We’re revisiting what this means for the ...
Choice between KC-46A and A330 MRTT According to the official quoted by Breaking Defense, the choice “to buy the new tanker [is between] MRTT and KC-46,” with negotiations ongoing with both sides.
Boeing’s long-awaited upgrade to the KC-46 tanker’s remote-vision system has slipped once again, the latest delay for the beleaguered program. “The current projection for fielding RVS 2.0 is ...
The KC-46 Pegasus refueling tanker’s troubled remote vision system is now unlikely to see a replacement upgrade until summer 2027, the Air Force said, putting the Boeing program more than three ...
U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) wrote in January 2022: "Under the Air Force's KC-46 program, Boeing is developing an aerial refueling tanker from a commercial aircraft design.
Threatened federal budget cuts next year could mean a 57 percent cut to Boeing's KC-46 tanker program. Threatened federal budget cuts next year could mean a 57 percent cut to Boeing's KC-46 tanker ...
The KC-46 Pegasus refueling tanker’s troubled remote vision system is now unlikely to see a replacement upgrade until summer 2027, the Air Force said, putting the Boeing program more than three ...