the HH-60W Jolly Green II connected with a HC-130J tanker for the first ever aerial refueling by the Air Force's new combat search and rescue helicopter, August 5. This connection marked the start ...
The United States Air Force is working with JetZero to develop a new tanker with an efficient blended wing design.
New flying tankers are arriving at Tampa’s MacDill Air Force Base, bringing increased activity around the base and more jobs ...
The possibility of conflict with Beijing puts a far greater emphasis on aerial refueling ... 15 new KC-46A Pegasus tankers.
TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The US Air Force's newest air refueling aircraft ... as well as handling qualities of both the tanker, boom and receiver throughout the required airspeed and ...
As an epilogue, Omega Air continues to refuel US aircraft with ex-Japan Airlines and Dutch KC-10 even after the Air Force ...
It is intended to replace the oldest of the U.S. Air Force’s KC-135 ... and wing refueling pods during refueling operations. This new tanker utilizes an advanced KC-10 boom, a center mounted ...
The Air Force is older, smaller, and less ready than it has ever been in its history. President Trump must prioritize fixing ...
The new video of the aircraft ... the A330 MRTT has conducted fully automated refueling operations with the RSAF’s (Republic of Singapore Air Force) tankers and fighters during both day ...
Services: USAF Propulsion: CFM International CFM-56 turbofan engines Speed: 530 mph Range: 1,500 miles Crew: Three (pilot, co-pilot and boom operator) The mainstay of the U.S. Air Force’s ...
Sep 8, 2024 Sep 8, 2024 Updated Dec 15, 2024 NEWINGTON — The New Hampshire Air National Guard became the first to receive the new KC-46A Pegasus refueling tankers in 2019, and now history is ...
Six members from the 6th Air Refueling Wing at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., finally receive the Distinguished Flying Cross ...