How many KC-46 tankers are there? A deep analysis of the USAF plans, Boeing’s 767-based Pegasus, production numbers, and what ...

Aerial refueling is the backbone of American expeditionary power. Tankers extend range, sustain combat aircraft on station, and support global mobility networks. The Boeing KC-46 Pegasus entered ...

The McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Knoxville will be a main operating base for the new KC-46 Pegasus aircraft. The KC-46 Pegasus is the U.S. Air Force's next-generation aerial refueling ...

The development comes as manufacturer Boeing works towards resolving a host of technical issues on the Pegasus. The leading snag is the Remote Vision System (RVS) of the refueling boom, with ...

Zeus didn’t get involved, but Uncle Sam did. Like it’s namesake, this Pegasus is also being placed amongst stars. The U.S. Air Force announced Wednesday afternoon that the 134th Air Refueling Wing ...

Boeing Co. completed a successful flight test of the latest version of its KC-46 refueling plane’s camera system, a major step in fixing an issue that has delayed deliveries for the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio lawmakers are pushing to bring the Air Force’s next-generation KC-46 Pegasus refueling jets to Columbus, a move supporters say would strengthen national defense and boost ...

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Air Force said Wednesday that McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base outside of Knoxville is its choice for the main operating base of the new KC-46 Pegasus refueling ...

House and Senate versions of the FY2026 NDAA offer competing visions for the Air Force’s refueling fleet, threatening to disrupt a newly minted modernization strategy. On Oct. 8, 2025, the United ...

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