The Government Accountability Office said in a June report that it could take years to fix the tanker’s refueling boom, which has…
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McConnell AFB evacuated 13 aircraft (including 3 KC-46As) as a precautionary measure to avoid severe weather
Last month Offutt AFB evacuated eight RC-135 Rivet Joints and one E-4B Doomsday plane after the base and the surrounding areas…
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USAF stops KC-46A acceptance again due to debris found inside aircraft
by Dario LeoneThe U.S. Air Force (USAF) again stopped accepting new KC-46A Pegasus tankers from Boeing after more debris was found hidden in…
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Boeing is close to shut down KC-46A assembly line due to tools and debris found inside completed aircraft
by Dario LeoneThe Military Delivery Center has issued a state 3 level of alert. One step away from total shut down of KC-46A…
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The receiver certification involving the F-15 is in preparation for the start of KC-46A Pegasus Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E)…
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Boeing’s KC-46A program completes receiver certification testing for B-52, F/A-18
by Dario LeoneTrials to refuel the F-15 will soon commence Boeing’s KC-46A aerial refueling tanker has been cleared to refuel the B-52 bomber…
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But Boeing can’t confirm an exact delivery date for the KC-46 A new date has been set for the delivery of…
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Boeing to miss the delivery of first KC-46 Pegasus tanker to USAF on Oct. 27
by Dario LeoneUSAF Secretary Heather Wilson says the late certification by the Federal Aviation Administration was the direct cause for KC-46 latest delay…
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This brings the total number of KC-46A aircraft ordered so far to 52 Boeing has secured another contract to deliver 18…
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The KC-46A completed tests required for first aircraft delivery planned in late October: the tanker is now cleared to refuel the…
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