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Why America Needs the KC-46A Pegasus Tanker

In any conflict with China, aerial refueling will determine whether US fighters and bombers can operate from safe stand-off ...
Meet the KC-46 Pegasus - the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation tanker. Designed for precision, power, and endurance, it’s ...
Rather than hold a competition between Boeing and Airbus on a tanker that would have served as a step toward the Next Generation Air Refueling System ...
The Boeing KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling tanker is seen before a delivery celebration to the U.S. Air Force in Everett, Washington TEL AVIV (Reuters) -Israel plans to buy two Boeing-made KC-46 ...
The U.S. Air Force is gauging industry wherewithal to build the airframe for a Next Generation Air Refueling System (NGAS). The Air Force Life Cycle ...
US chief of staff nominee Gen Wilsbach has emphasised the crucial need to continue the steady modernisation of the US Air ...
An artist's impression of a KC-46 in Israeli service. (Israeli MoD) The Israeli Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on 20 August that it plans to order two more Boeing KC-46 air-to-air refuelling ...
Israel relied on its existing refueling fleet of aging converted Boeing 707 tankers and Lockheed Martin KC-130 Hercules during its 12-day air campaign against Iran in June. Aerial refuellers are ...
Brazilian airframer Embraer is developing a plan for local assembly of its marquee KC-390 Millennium tanker-transport as part of a bid to secure a next-generation refueller contract with the US Air ...