The Air Force has operated the KC-46A since 2022 and expects the aircraft to remain in service into the 2070s.
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Watch a Military Cargo Plane Turn Into a Wildfire Air Tanker
C-130s don’t just haul cargo - they can be fitted to drop massive lines of fire retardant right where crews on the ground ...
Although the WindRunner is still in the developmental stage, Radia has aimed for the heavy lifter to make its maiden flight by the end of the decade. Aerospace startup Radia announced at last week’s ...
The next-gen "multirole tanker," in addition to advanced refueling systems, has "defensive countermeasures" and "secure ...
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Boeing Awarded $2.47 Billion Contract for 15 More KC-46A Pegasus Tankers
The U.S. Air Force currently operates 96 KC-46A refuelers, which Boeing is also upgrading with new hardware and software. Boeing announced on Nov. 26, 2025, the award of a new contract, worth $2.47 ...
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Boeing secures $2.47bn contract for 15 KC-46A aircraft from USAF
The latest order takes the total numbers of KC-46A tankers either on contract or in service worldwide to 183.
The U.S. Air Force took delivery of its 99th and 100th KC-46A Pegasus air-refueling tankers at Travis Air Force Base in ...
The aircraft is understood to have behavioural intelligence-gathering capabilities of the type that can sort British citizens ...
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