The first tanker was propeller-driven and today they are based on airliners (the Boeing 707 and 767), but this is soon set to ...

Tokyo has selected the Boeing KC-46 tanker aircraft for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force.

T he KC-46 was refueling F-15Es which were enforcing a Presidential Temporary Flight Restriction, with both aircraft involved ...

Prior to this, the KC-46 had a severe disadvantage to alert timing ... button and if the unit was going to be able to stay on the aircraft,” Diedrich said. “The design can work anywhere ...

58 total The Boeing-built KC-46 tanker is a military version of the 767 commercial aircraft. It is intended to replace the oldest of the U.S. Air Force’s KC-135 Stratotanker fleet -- some of ...

The US Air Force's newest air refueling aircraft, the KC-46A Pegasus, is undergoing a variety of tests out of Edwards Air Force Base, California. Starting on April 29th, the KC-46 conducted the ...

Boeing has raised its forecasts for profit this year, despite a charge of $329m over the KC-46 aerial refuelling tanker. The aircraft manufacturer now expects to earn $12.5bn (£9.4bn) in 2017 ...

and now history is being made again with the first operational deployment of the aircraft across the entire Air Force to the Middle East. A ceremony Sunday honored the more than 180 airmen of the ...

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To discuss Boeing's (BA) growth prospects for 2025, Gabelli Funds Portfolio Manager Tony Bancroft — who oversees the Gabelli Commercial Aerospace and Defense ETF (GCAD) — joins anchors Brad Smith and ...