Modern warfare has always been defined by reach and endurance. The nation that can project power furthest from its shores, ...

The Boeing Co. needs to fix a lingering defect with its aerial refueling tankers before the US Air Force buys dozens of ...

In the 1950s, Boeing made a $16 million bet. As Boeing manufactured newer, faster jet bombers for the Air Force, mid-air refueling aircraft lagged behind. The standard refueling aircraft at the time, ...

The KC-46 is outfitted with a kitchen, oven, bathroom, and temperature controls that allow it to better regulate the temperature levels.

The U.S. Navy's E-2 Advanced Hawkeye is a carrier-borne Airborne Command and Control aircraft that has acted as a nerve center and protective umbrella for carrier groups for decades. Although the ...

Boeing completed the initial testing of the KC-46's RVS 2.0 validating the performance of high-definition ruggedized cameras and control hardware, prior to a planned service-wide retrofit in 2027. In ...

Built to revolutionize aerial refueling, this next-generation tanker promised big gains — but its path to service has been ...

All six members of a US military refuelling aircraft's crew have now been confirmed dead after it crashed in western Iraq, US Central Command (Centcom) has said. The US initially said it had located ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — All six crew members of a KC-135 refueling aircraft that crashed while supporting operations against Iran are dead, the U.S. military said Friday. U.S. Central Command, which ...

A US “flying gas station” aircraft vanished from radar after sending a distress signal near Iran. Questions remain over whether it was a technical issue or linked to ongoing regional tensions.