The next-gen "multirole tanker," in addition to advanced refueling systems, has "defensive countermeasures" and "secure ...

Tankers extend range, sustain combat aircraft on station, and support global mobility networks. The Boeing KC-46 Pegasus ...

After years and years of practice, aerial refueling seems to have become a second nature for American pilots, and, thanks to the rapid expansion of aerial refueling capabilities, for quite a lot of ...

The Air Force previously passed over Selfridge when picking where it would house some of its stealthy F-35 Joint Strike Fighters but said it would deliver 12 KC-46 Pegasus tankers to Selfridge ...

McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base (ANGB) was chosen as the new location for the KC-46A Pegasus in November.

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The 190th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) at Forbes Field Air National Guard Base will welcome a site survey team consisting of members from the National Guard Bureau and active-duty ...

The Air Mobility Command is one of 11 major Air Force commands. Ever since 1992, it has been in charge of airlift, air refueling, air mobility support and aeromedical evacuation, meaning all those ...

A KC-46A Pegasus like this one flew an entire aerial refueling mission with one pilot and one boom operator, two people - just as with the F-15E pictured here - on October 25. The Air Force’s newest ...

A KC-46 Pegasus refuels an F-16 at night, as seen through the updated version of the Remote Vision System, or RVS 2.0. (Boeing) The KC-46 Pegasus refueling tanker’s troubled remote vision system is ...

A KC-46 Pegasus assigned to the 931st Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, refuels an F-15C Eagle while an F-16 Fighting Falcon and F-15C assigned to Eglin AFB, Florida, fly alongside ...

A KC-46A Pegasus, assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, sits on the flightline at Morón Air Base, Spain, April 17. The aircraft was one of four participating in the first KC-46 Employment ...

Captain Taylor Johnson, 349th Air Refueling Squadron instructor pilot, checks flight path details May 5. He is able to see live updates of weather, air traffic and flight plans using a Stratus puck.