Sam Eckholm on MSN
Watch the KC-46 Pegasus refuel fighter jets mid air at 600+ mph - "No room for error"
The KC-46 Pegasus became one of the U.S. Air Force’s most important next generation aircraft after transforming mid air ...
The U.S. Navy's E-2 Advanced Hawkeye is a carrier-borne Airborne Command and Control aircraft that has acted as a nerve center and protective umbrella for carrier groups for decades. Although the ...
A multi-billion dollar next-generation aerial tanker program managed at Wright-Patterson has completed mid-air refueling tests and awaits the Pentagon’s approval to buy the first batch of aircraft, ...
In the 1950s, Boeing made a $16 million bet. As Boeing manufactured newer, faster jet bombers for the Air Force, mid-air refueling aircraft lagged behind. The standard refueling aircraft at the time, ...
Combat Aviator on MSN
USAF air refueling zones: Protecting KC-135s in Western Pacific
Somewhere over the vast blue expanse of the Western Pacific, thousands of feet above the ocean’s surface, a quiet transaction ...
A view shows the entire process at the 10th Main Jet Base Command in Incirlik, from the preparations made by the Asenalar Squadron for air refueling to the mid-air refueling of F-16 and F-4E/2020 ...
Six U.S. service members were killed when a KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq Thursday afternoon after a mid-air incident with a second aircraft, officials confirmed. A U.S. KC-135 ...
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