Waiting for an airplane to taxi across a runway does not usually draw very much fanfare and excitement. But when that plane is a KC-46 Pegasus, fresh off the factory floor at Boeing? Well, that is ...
The Air Force previously passed over Selfridge when picking where it would house some of its stealthy F-35 Joint Strike Fighters but said it would deliver 12 KC-46 Pegasus tankers to Selfridge ...
Airmen from the US Air Force's 22nd Air Refueling Wing Innovation Lab at McConnell Air Force Base have invented a new remote start device for the KC-46A Pegasus, called the Auxiliary Power Unit Start ...
The McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Knoxville will be a main operating base for the new KC-46 Pegasus aircraft. The ...
The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded Boeing a Lot 12 contract worth $2.47bn for the supply of 15 additional KC-46A Pegasus aerial refuelling aircraft. This follows a $2.38bn, Lot 11 contract Boeing ...
Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Selfridge Air National Guard Base will serve as base for ...
DAYTON, Ohio — The Air Force and Boeing identified a new KC-46 deficiency this spring that’s causing damage to the tanker’s air system ducts — adding to the aircraft’s running list of unresolved, high ...
The KC‑46 Pegasus is one of the most remarkable aircraft in the U.S. Air Force, capable of refueling fighters, bombers, and other aircraft directly in mid-air, allowing long-duration missions without ...
A Boeing KC-46 arrives at Travis Air Force Base, California, on July 28. Credit: U.S. Defense Department DAYTON, Ohio—The U.S. Air Force says it expects Boeing to be able to retrofit a KC-46 with the ...
Israel plans to obtain two additional Boeing KC-46 tanker aircraft, bringing its total commitment for the type to six examples. A contract for the two additional aircraft will be signed once approval ...
SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. — Air Mobility Command has released the results of three accident investigation boards involving KC-46A Pegasus aircraft. The investigations stem from incidents involving ...