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KC-135 Tankers Being Eyed For Drone Launcher Role
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe US Air Force's Air Mobility Command is still pushing ahead with an idea to turn its KC-135 aerial refueling tankers into drone motherships. The U.S....
A-10 Warthogs Have Refueled From A Contractor's KC-135 Tanker
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMetrea Aerospace became the first to use a private-owned tanker to refuel U.S. aircraft tactical...
“The Phantom” Is The Air Force’s Haunted KC-135 Tanker... Almost
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA U.S. Air Force KC-135 tail number 58-0109 with the nickname “Phantom 109” assigned to the Iowa Air...
Century Of Aerial Refueling Celebrated By Tanker Flyovers Across U.S.
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 12 months ago100 years aerial refueling One hundred years ago today, over California, two U.S. Army Air Service...
Hundreds of tankers, recon jets grounded in hunt for faulty tail pins
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — The Air Force is speeding up its hunt for a faulty component on hundreds of KC-135...
Selfridge to get new state-of-the-art refueling tankers, ensuring base's future
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoU.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., told the Free Press on Thursday that Selfridge Air National Guard...
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...
Utah Jazz logo marks Utah Air National Guard aircraft
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUtah Jazz dancers Layla Pope and Jill Cardenas unveil Utah Jazz nose art on a KC-135 at the Utah Air...
KC-135 tanker jet crashes at Iowa airport; none injured
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling jet belonging to the Iowa Air National Guard crash-landed on...
Air Force flyovers around US celebrate 100 years of air refueling
Military Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoTo celebrate 100 years of air refueling, the Air Force is conducting community flyovers across the...
