Photographs show the boom of a KC-46 Pegasus was ripped off during a mishap while refueling F-22 Raptors last week. (Air Force) A KC-46A Pegasus refueling tanker was forced to conduct an emergency ...
A KC-46 takes off on a delivery flight from Boeing Field in Seattle in December 2023. Credit: U.S. Air Force The U.S. Air Force has not taken delivery of KC-46 tankers from Boeing in more than two ...
Tankers extend range, sustain combat aircraft on station, and support global mobility networks. The Boeing KC-46 Pegasus ...
The Air Force has operated the KC-46A since 2022 and expects the aircraft to remain in service into the 2070s.
A KC-46 Pegasus refuels an F-16 at night, as seen through the updated version of the Remote Vision System, or RVS 2.0. (Boeing) The KC-46 Pegasus refueling tanker’s troubled remote vision system is ...
The U.S. Air Force currently operates 96 KC-46A refuelers, which Boeing is also upgrading with new hardware and software. Boeing announced on Nov. 26, ...
The Boeing Company BA recently won a $36.7-million modification contract for providing engineering and development support to the KC-46 aircraft. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Life Cycle ...