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KC-46 vision system upgrade slips to 2027, 3 years behind schedule

The original vision system for the KC-46 was beset by troubles such as distorted images, but its replacement also has repeatedly fallen behind.

By Stephen Losey

4 days ago

US Army unit in Germany the first to field new rocket system

The brigade is the first in the Army fully equipped with the upgraded rocket system.

4 months ago

Air Force awards Boeing $2.4 billion contract for KC-46 tankers

The Navy also awarded Boeing a nearly $1.7 billion contract for more P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft.

By Stephen Losey

6 months ago

Air Force picks seven new possible homes for KC-46A Pegasus

The Air Force's newest refueling tanker will soon have a home hub.

7 months ago

5 US troops, 2 contractors injured in rocket attack at Iraq base

Five of those injured Monday are being treated at the al-Asad air base and two were evacuated, but all seven individuals are in stable condition.

By Lolita C. Baldor

9 months ago

McConnell-based KC-46 completes around-the-world flight in 45 hours

A KC-46A tanker from McConnell AFB completed a record round-the-globe sortie in 45 hours, a mission that saw multiple aerial refuelings — and a birthday.

By Courtney Mabeus-Brown

10 months ago