In 2022, the Italian Air Force launched the program for the ... entered active service (a milestone achieved in 2020), the KC-767 fleet has proved to be a force multiplier not only for the ...

An Italian Air Force KC-767A T/T seen from the cockpit of another KC-767. (Image credit: Author) Based on the commercial B-767-200ER (Extended Range), the KC-767A is equipped with both the sixth ...

Italy was the first country to place an order for the KC-767 platform in 2001. The Italian air force has been receiving integrated fleet support from Boeing for its tanker fleet since 2011.

An Italian air force Boeing KC-767 tanker last week used the aircraft's fifth-generation, fly-by-wire boom to make a series of contacts, without pumping fuel, with a B-52. The system is designed ...

In November 2022, Japanese KC-767 pilots and technicians visited Italy to meet Italian air force counterparts to discuss flying the tanker. Speaking at the GCAP meeting in Japan in March ...

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Boeing Thursday presented its final KC-767 Advanced Tanker proposal to the U.S. Air Force. The proposal was for the KC-135 Tanker Replacement Program. "We have completed ...

(Airbus) ROME — Italy is mulling a competition to find a new tanker aircraft after suspending plans to buy six new Boeing KC-46 ... replace the Italian Air Force’s four Boeing 767-based ...

On Tuesday, Boeing handed the U.S. Air Force its proposal for supplying the agency with KC-767 aerial refueling tankers. The Chicago-based plane maker will compete for a $40 billion deal with the ...

The KC-46 refueling tanker ... that’s installed on the 767-2C aircraft to make it a tanker. In addition to the two FAA certifications, the KC-46 requires an Air Force-issued Military Type ...