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A routine engine run-up of a U.S. Air Force KC-46 Pegasus tanker at an Alaska military airfield tore a crater roughly 25 feet wide into the runway surface, forcing a temporary halt to flight ...

The Air Force’s KC-46A Pegasus tanker has not reached full operational standards despite being deployed in restricted service, a key Pentagon report said Tuesday. The Pentagon’s Director, Operational ...

The tragic crash involving the six airmen in Iraq has brought attention to the aircraft they were on, the KC-135 Stratotanker. The refueling tanker was first rolled out more than 60 years ago and part ...

It first flew in 1956, when Dwight D. Eisenhower was president. It carries 200,000 pounds of fuel, siphoned away midair through a metal tube. And it doesn’t have parachutes, trapping crews during a ...

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Image Credit: U.S. Air Force photo/Jet Fabara - Public Domain, Wikimedia. A senior United States Air Force official has warned that Boeing must resolve persistent technical problems with its KC-46 ...

Six crew members killed aboard a KC-135 that crashed in Iraq on Thursday—the most recent casualties of the war on Iran—likely had no parachutes, which were removed from the venerable tanker aircraft ...

March 12 (Reuters) - Boeing has to fix ongoing ⁠problems ⁠with its KC-46 aerial refueling tanker ⁠before the United States orders more, U.S. Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. John Lamontagne told ...