A fleet of U.S. Air Force aerial refueling tankers has been grounded pending an investigation after cracks were found on two of them, The War Zone (TWZ) reported on Friday. TWZ said 89 KC-46A Pegasus ...
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The Aviationist on MSNU.S. Air Force Halts Deliveries of KC-46 Tankers Following Discovery of CracksBoeing discovered cracks in the aileron hinges of two KC-46s which were being readied for delivery, prompting the U.S. Air ...
Boeing has revealed details about cracks that recently prompted it to halt deliveries of KC-46 military tankers, while ...
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The Air Force may have to keep its aging KC-135 tankers flying beyond their planned 2050 retirement, depending on how many ...
Boeing’s troubled KC-46 Pegasus refueller is once again battling quality control issues. The US Air Force (USAF), which operates 89 of the 767-derived tankers, has paused delivery of new ...
Now, there’s a new complication. Two of the Air Force’s four newest KC-46 planes have already developed cracks in their airframes, according to exclusive reporting from The War Zone.
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ThePrint on MSNUS Air Force grounds its KC-46 fleet after cracks found. How problems have marred ‘Pegasus Program’KC-46A Pegasus is a tanker aircraft set to replace the ageing KC-135. Before the deliveries even started, problems had started plaguing the 'Pegasus Program'.
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (KSLA) — The 2025 Defenders of Liberty Air Show is back! The air show will take place on March 29-30 at Barksdale Air Force Base from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year, the U.S.
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Interesting Engineering on MSNUSAF’s ‘Angry Kitten’ EW pods to turn F-16s, A-10s, C-130s into electronic warriorsThe USAF's Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod has completed F-16 testing and is now being evaluated on the A-10s and C-130 ...
The U.S. Air Force has recently paused deliveries of Boeing’s KC-46 Pegasus tanker aircraft and launched a fleet-wide inspection on the 89 aircraft currently in service. This decision came after ...
Newsweek has contacted the Pentagon for comment. The Boeing KC-46 Pegasus is a military aerial refueling and strategic military transport aircraft developed by Boeing from its 767 jet airliner.
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