A change of command is coming to the 185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City, as Col. Sonya Morrison departs for a job in Washington, D.C.

Meridian’s history as the birthplace of aerial refueling should count in its favor as it looks to host the next generation of ...

Peterson, a Wells, Maine, resident, was part of Security Forces, which is part of the Military Police. He used to see KC-135 refueling tankers, and recalls always thinking to himself, "I want to fly ...

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation as we discover the history and operations of U.S. Air Force aerial refueling and KC-135 ...

The long pole seen protruding from the front of a military helicopter is an aerial refueling probe, allowing helicopters to ...

Experience the precision and power of U.S. Air Force aerial operations as the Altus Joint Demo Team showcases a rare in-flight refueling demonstration between a C-17 Globemaster III and a KC-135 ...

We see them flying above the Sioux City metro frequently, the large KC-135 refueling planes based at the 185th Air Refueling ...

As the Truman CSG returns home, a huge airstrike against ISIS targets in Somalia was revealed, involving at least 16 F/A-18s ...

On Jan. 17, 1966, Francisco Simo y Orts was going about his day in the coastal town of Palomares when a U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber and KC-135 Stratotanker collided during a refueling mission.

Older refueling tankers like the KC-10 Extender and KC-135 Stratotanker require boom operators to look through a window in the back while steering a boom into the receiving aircraft. KC-135 boom ...