The Sky’s Toughest Job Gets Harder Aerial refueling has always been one of the most difficult tasks in aviation. It requ ...

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 US Air Force’s newest aerial tanker, the Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, has encountered a roadblock with the congressional oversight that approves budgets and procurement. The projected procurement in 2026 ...

The U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing a $2.3 billion contract award to purchase 15 additional KC-46A Pegasus tankers, the aircraft manufacturer announced. The deal increases current global orders for the ...

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 ...

It’s been a challenging period for many aerospace manufacturers. The COVID-19 pandemic, along with fluctuations in commercial production and labor shortages, has set many businesses back. Rising ...

The Boeing Company BA recently secured an order worth $2.38 billion from the U.S. Air Force to manufacture 15 additional KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling tankers. This contract win should significantly ...

MISSIONS FOR DECADES. ONE HAPPY FLIGHT, ROGER. IT’S PRETTY COMMON TO SEE PLANES FLYING IN OUT AND OVER TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE. YOU KNOW WHAT THAT AIRPLANE IS. BUT THIS ISN’T YOUR AVERAGE PLANE. THAT’S ...

Waiting for an airplane to taxi across a runway does not usually draw very much fanfare and excitement. But when that plane is a KC-46 Pegasus, fresh off the factory floor at Boeing? Well, that is ...

In July, Boeing investors got some unwelcome news, as the company said it would book an $835 million pre-tax charge related to the development of the KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling tanker. Problems ...

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (KSLA) — The Defenders of Liberty Air & Space Show is back! The air show will take place March 29-30 at Barksdale Air Force Base (BAFB) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year, ...

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 ...