Air Mobility Command directed its fleet to remove the large “U.S. AIR FORCE,” unit markings, tail numbers and other identifying… Read More
A KC-46A Pegasus a 36-hour non-stop endurance mission covering 16,000 miles, on Nov. 16-17, 2022 Air Mobility Command’s longest mission… Read More
Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, approved the KC-46A Pegasus for worldwide deployments to meet combatant command taskings… Read More
On Aug. 29, the KC-46A Pegasus completed its first operationally-tasked combat sortie, refueling two F-15E Strike Eagles assigned to the… Read More
A KC-46 crew from the 157th Air Refueling Wing had to declare in-flight emergency during a New Hampshire National Guard… Read More
On a Wednesday in early August, Airmen from the 157th Air Refueling Wing took off from Pease Air National Guard… Read More
The benefits of having drones recharge their batteries in mid-air include extended range and having small energy storage capacities. The… Read More
In the last 12 months, the KC-46A Pegasus tanker demonstrated growing operational capacity at a swift pace, despite restrictions and… Read More
The KC-46 is Air Mobility Command’s newest aerial refueling platform, and now after completing the 24-hour flight, holds AMC’s record… Read More
The Defense Ministry has signed an agreement with the US government to acquire twelve CH-53K helicopters and two additional Boeing… Read More
This decision provides more daily “taskable” operational capabilities to the joint team and increases capacity for tanker fleet requirements. Air… Read More
The KC-135 will be 70 years old when the Air Force expects to receive its last KC-46 delivery in 2029,… Read More
To be fully qualified to operate the KC-46 Pegasus, over the course of three months the JASDF students went through… Read More
Results of tests conducted in 2018 showed the boom was problematic when the company tried to test full functionality of… Read More
“COVID-19 was horrible, but it could have been a lot worse,” Dr. Will Roper, assistant secretary of the Air Force… Read More
Japan is the KC-46 program’s first international customer and is scheduled to receive its first jet this year. The first… Read More
Boeing is assembling KC-46A aircraft at its Everett, Washington, facility, where it also continues production of the KC-46 tanker for… Read More
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