A massive new tanker is revitalizing the Air Force's refueling fleet, and a site survey team pondering whether to choose Topeka to house some of those planes is expected to visit Forbes Field Air ...

For the first time ever, last month, an aircraft from the U.S. Air Force’s Air Mobility Command (AMC)—the command of the branch responsible for managing its aerial refueling operations—took ...

It's such a capable aircraft that multiple military branches have their ... Now, the new variant is capable of refueling mid-flight, but it can go roughly four and a half hours before it burns ...

Eglin Air Force Base, Florida — Approximately ... of developmental testing of the aircraft's aerial refueling abilities by 413th Flight Test Squadron testers and their mission partners.

A Boeing rendering of a larger MQ-25 variant refueling from a KC-46. Credit: Boeing The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing an $18.2 million contract to mature autonomous refueling, as the service ...

Credit: Astroscale COLORADO SPRINGS—Astroscale U.S. plans to attempt two U.S. Space Force satellite refueling operations in geostationary orbit (GEO) after its scheduled launch in the summer of ...

Refueling fighter aircraft en route is a prerequisite for Denmark to fly missions far from home, in the Arctic and Northern Atlantic, officials said.

The Pegasus will bring increased cargo capacity and improved refueling, protection and flight distance capabilities, according to the Air Force. Boeing is modeling the aircraft on its 767 jet ...