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The Air Force Wants a Badass Bat-Winged Tanker Transport
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe Air Force is seeking proposals for a blended wing body aircraft that would serve as a tanker and...
Commercial tanker refuels US Air Force fighters for Singapore exercise
Defense News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force conducted its first aerial refueling of fighter aircraft by a...
KC-135 Tankers To Finally Get Fuel-Saving Winglets
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKC-135 The U.S. Air Force looks set to finally add winglets to a portion of its KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling fleet. The service says putting...
Air Force 64th Air Refueling Wing reactivated at Pease for KC-46A tanker missions
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORTSMOUTH — The Air Force’s 64th Air Refueling Squadron has returned to Pease Air National Guard...
The US Air Force is tinkering with an unusual design for its biggest planes as it prepares for a...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA rendering of the Blended Wing Body prototype aircraft.US Air Force The Pentagon has awarded a...
The Air Force is trying out a new kind of tanker: its C-17 cargo plane
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCall it the KC-17. On Dec. 2, a C-17 Globemaster III refueled a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber on the...
The Air Force Is Dumping a Plane So Hot, It's Called 'Big Sexy'
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe Air Force Is Retiring the 'Big Sexy' KC-10Bettmann - Getty Images For 40 years, the KC-10—a.k.a....
The Air Force Is Fast-Tracking a Blended Wing Body Jet to Fly in Just 4 Years
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 9 months agoNew Demonstrator Jet Could Lead to Stealth TankersWikimedia Commons The Pentagon has tapped aviation...
Lockheed No Longer Looking To Offer Airbus A330 Tanker On Contract Basis
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLMXT_refueling F-35 Lockheed Martin has abandoned plans to offer contract aerial refueling services...
The Air Force still flies Boeing's first jet
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 12 months ago(U.S. Air Force) Boeing did not make the first jetliner. However, it does have the longest jetliner legacy with its massive 777 and cutting-edge 787...