Fighter jets (and other aircraft, like helicopters) often have to travel extreme distances, so how do they stay fueled? Easy.

Midair refueling is pretty standard business these days, but like all the other milestones in flight history, someone had to ...

Given that some military planes from Being are fairly ... While designed predominantly as an aerial refueling aircraft, the Boeing KC-46A Tanker also features a long list of defense mechanisms ...

Lockheed Martin's famous-but-secret Skunk Works has released a sort-of-new image of a concept for the company's Next Generation Aerial Refueling System (NGAS) military tanker aircraft for in ...

The large military planes operating at McGhee Tyson ... the next generation of refueling aircraft. The Air Force will determine where the aircraft will be based in late 2027.

SALT LAKE CITY — If you’ve flown out of Salt Lake International Airport, you may have noticed several large military ... refueling jets and now operates KC-135R models. "She is a beautiful ...

The main advantage is, of course, the ability to decrease the time needed for refueling and the associated vulnerability when the two aircraft are ... with a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) agreement ...

They also hope to improve fueling equipment and reduce the time that aircraft have to loiter to ... government and the military for multiple publications since 2004 and was named a 2014 Pulitzer ...

Crashes involving two aircraft participating in a military training exercise over ... The jet was part of a refueling exercise with a Lockheed Martin KC-130J tanker being used in a weapons ...

Both Airbus and Boeing build aerial re-fueling aircraft, and FOX 10 News asked ... and they can’t put out the re-fueler that our military needs, and so we’ve fought for Airbus in the past ...

TWZ said 89 KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling planes would be examined after manufacturer Boeing had discovered cracks on two of the brand-new aircraft. The military news outlet reported that the U ...

The U.S. military views the Indo-Pacific as its priority theater, where China is the pacing challenge. United States Air Force KC-135 aerial refueling and airlift aircraft, assigned to the 909th ...