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The Flying Gas Station: Refueling at 30,000 Feet - The KC-135’s Sky-Saving StoryThe Boeing KC-135, nicknamed Stratotanker is an aerial refueling aircraft that has been in continuous service with the USAF for over 60 years with over 800 examples of the C-135 series built. The ...
Metrea acquires 14 Boeing KC-135 Stratotankers from the French Air and Space Forces for commercial aerial refueling. The deal aims to serve the US and international military market, expanding ...
Deliveries of the KC-46A Pegasus tanker are resuming after structural repairs, but key upgrades to the Remote Vision System ...
The mainstay of the U.S. Air Force’s strategic aerial refueling fleet, the KC-135 Stratotanker is a military version of the 1950s-era 707 commercial passenger jet. The Air Force inventory of 732 ...
CENTCOM also confirmed Wednesday morning that KC-135 Stratotankers from an aerial refueling squadron based at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, had also arrived at an undisclosed location ...
The F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike fighter recently wrapped up tested on a lighting assembly that will enable the Navy's F-35C and Marine Corps F-35B variants to conduct aerial refueling at night ...
[Courtesy: U.S. Air Force] Typical aerial refueling is conducted by a KC-135, KC-10 or KC-46A Pegasus, which deliver fuel to other aircraft. During the exercise, the Super Galaxy aircrew reversed ...
Aerial refueling is the process ... Narrator: And Major Emily Kubusek is a KC-135 instructor training the next generation of pilots. Some of the refueling logistics depend on what kind of aircraft ...
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