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

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Embraer believes its KC-390 is well positioned to enter the US Air Force's (USAF's) future inventory in a proposed "Agile ...

Refueling fighter aircraft en route is a prerequisite for Denmark to fly missions far from home, in the Arctic and Northern ...

This was McConnell’s first test flight with the pods ... Tryphena Mayhugh) The Air Force envisioned three roles for tankers as part of NGAS. The bulk of the air refueling missions would be ...

A new U.S. Air Force analysis that recommends a systems-based approach to achieve survivable air refueling renders moot a next-gen stealthy tanker like the one pictured. Credit: Lockheed Martin ...

A fleet of U.S. Air Force aerial refueling tankers has been grounded pending ... The Air Force said that the cracks were not found on any flight surfaces or hinges, but on "primary or secondary ...

More than 70 air tanker pilots and 30 support staff ... using red string to represent spot fires with model airplanes to gesture flight paths and strategies. Homebuying tips this season for ...

The debate at this week’s Air & Space Force Association’s Warfare Symposium focused on a plea to President Trump to "Make the Air Force Great Again." In the spirit of a post-mission aircrew ...

Tankers will be leased from the French Air Force and private company Metrea while the Indian Air Force finalizes plans for a long-term solution. India’s ...

An Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport aircraft refuels an F-16D fighter from the Republic of Singapore Air Force. (Airbus) ...