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US Air Force warns budget delays could jeopardize NGAS tanker fielding
Defense News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force’s plan to field a next-generation refueling tanker by the mid-2030s...
The Air Force Is Dumping a Plane So Hot, It's Called 'Big Sexy'
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 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 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...
Private Aerial Refueling Tankers Are Now Gassing Up USAF Fighters
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA commercial KDC‐10 tanker aircraft refuels a U.S. Air Force F‐16 Fighting Falcon from the 51st...
Air Force awards a start-up company $235 million to build an example of a sleek new plane
Associated Press via AOL· 9 months agoThe U.S. Air Force will invest $235 million to help a start-up manufacturer build a jet with a...
Century Of Aerial Refueling Celebrated By Tanker Flyovers Across U.S.
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 11 months ago100 years aerial refueling One hundred years ago today, over California, two U.S. Army Air Service...
Air Force C-32 Jets Are Going Incognito Under New Security Policy (Updated)
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 10 months agoUS Air Force C-32A and B aircraft are losing their serial numbers as part of a new operational...
Lockheed exits Air Force tanker competition, lifting Boeing's KC-46
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Lockheed Martin Corp has withdrawn from the U.S. Air Force's competition to...
The Air Force Is Fast-Tracking a Blended Wing Body Jet to Fly in Just 4 Years
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoNew Demonstrator Jet Could Lead to Stealth TankersWikimedia Commons The Pentagon has tapped aviation...
The US Air Force's plan to give its biggest planes new missions has gotten China's attention
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA C-17 drops a pallet of simulated cruise missiles during a test.US Air Force US Air Force officials...