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Lockheed exits Air Force tanker competition, lifting Boeing's KC-46
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Lockheed Martin Corp has withdrawn from the U.S. Air Force's competition to...
Lockheed drops US Air Force tanker bid; partner Airbus to go it alone
Defense News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLockheed's tanker would have been a variation on Airbus's A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport. Airbus...
Eye on Iran, Israel to buy four Boeing air force tankers for $927 million
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoJERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel will buy four Boeing Co KC-46A refuelling tankers for its air force, the...
Naval Aviators Draw Giant Sky Penis Pointed at Russian Military Base
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA U.S. Air Force tanker plane drew a giant penis pointing at a Russian military installation in...
Here's why Air Force refueling tankers are flying over Topeka, Lawrence, Manhattan and Salina today
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIf you heard the roar of a jet engine and looked up to see a U.S. Air Force tanker Tuesday morning,...
Boeing’s tanker losses top $7 billion
Defense News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDespite the KC-46 subcontractor's quality problem, which Boeing said is being fixed, the company saw signs of strong demand for the tanker and the E-7A.
New Airlifters Of All Sizes May Be Needed For Future China Fight
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNext generation airlift family of systems The U.S. Air Force’s plans for its next-generation airlift...
No more ‘must-wins’: Defense firms growing warier of fixed-price deals
Defense News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin chief executive Jim Taiclet offered a warning during a quarterly...
No Doc, but Tora Tora Tora and Thunderbirds are back for air show at McConnell
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 2 years agoMcConnell Air Force Base is opening its gates to the public for an open house and air show featuring...
A US Air Force spy plane built in 1962 had to make an emergency landing in Qatar. It's the latest in...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Nebraska-based 55th Wing's fleet of RC-135 spy planes has one of the worst safety records in the...