Turkey is considering purchasing new aerial tankers, choosing between the Boeing KC-46A Pegasus and the Airbus A330 MRTT to ...

Türkiye is to decide between the Boeing KC-46A Pegasus and the Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) for its Boeing ...

For this, administrative processes have been initiated to analyze different alternatives…”. The Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker has historically been one of the main platforms of the U.S. Air Force to ...

Such an endeavor would undoubtedly require support from Boeing and a significant financial investment ... 135 Stratotankers acquired from the Republic of Singapore Air Force (KC-135R), along with ...

A 909th ARS KC-135R Stratotanker refuels F-16 Fighting Falcons ... This same engine is widely used in the civilian world on Boeing 737s and Airbus A320 airliners, meaning there is a more than ...

Based on the Boeing 707, the KC-135 is considered by many ... Since 1946, the base has served as the home to refueling jets and now operates KC-135R models. "She is a beautiful aircraft.

Boeing E-4B being refueled mid-flight by a Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker with the 126th Air Refueling Squadron, Wisconsin National Guard, 2024. (Photo Credit: Tech Sgt. Codie Trimble / U.S. Air Force) ...

The Pegasus is a Boeing-designed military aerial refueling ... that currently flies the KC-135R Stratortanker. The KC-135R is the oldest operational aircraft in the U.S. Air Force.

The KC-46A Pegasus is a Boeing-designed military aerial refueling and strategic transport aircraft. The 117th ARW currently flies the KC-135R Stratotanker, the oldest operational airframe in the U ...

Asked whether the Air Force would be challenged to maintain KC-135s in the event the service dramatically changes the interim tanker buy or skips it altogether, Hunter replied that KC-135R variant ...

On July 1, 2024, a McConnell Air Force Base KC-135R Stratotanker from the 350th Air Refueling Squadron ... With developments in international contracts and domestic production, Boeing continues to ...