Metrea acquires 14 Boeing KC-135 Stratotankers from the French Air and Space Forces for commercial aerial refueling. The deal aims to serve the US and international military market, expanding ...

Almost 70 years after the type’s first flight, the KC-135 Stratotanker remains the U.S. Air Force’s primary and most numerous aerial refueling aircraft. Now supplemented by the KC-46A Pegasus ...

offers improved refueling capabilities, greater cargo capacity, and longer flight distances compared to the aging KC-135 Stratotanker. If selected, Forbes Air National Guard Base would receive ...

Washington is bolstering its military presence at Diego Garcia amid rising tensions with Iran and ongoing strikes on Yemen's ...

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The multinational air exercises highlight the increasing readiness of some Arab countries to associate with Israel under the U.S. umbrella ...

The Alaska Air National Guard’s 168th Wing at Eielson Air Force Base will receive four KC-135 air tankers in the ... The additional air refueling platforms will bring the wing to 12 KC-135s ...

A B-52 bomber returning to North Carolina, Spain collided mid-air with a KC-135 tanker during a refueling maneuver, resulting ...

Boeing is the prime contractor for two key aerial refueling support aircraft models the Air Force uses: the KC-46A Pegasus and the KC-135 Stratotanker. Both aerial refueling aircraft require a ...

The Pegasus will bring increased cargo capacity and improved refueling, protection and flight ... all ranges and from shorter runways than the KC-135 aircraft it’s replacing — while utilizing ...