The three-engined DC-10 was selected over the Lockheed C-5, the Lockheed, L-1011, and the Boeing 747 in 1977 (which were also bidding for the contract). The first KC-10 flew in 1980 and soon became a ...
It was the day that Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that it had been selected by the U.S. Air Force to provide the KC-45A aerial refueling tanker for the KC-135 tanker replacement program. Most ...
Wildfires in California have broken out and escalated significantly since President Joe Biden touched down in Los Angeles on ...
The Alaska Air National Guard announced Wednesday that the 168th Wing at Eielson Air Force Base will be getting four additional air-refueling tankers in the near future. Alaska National Guard ...
This or that?? With two forms of air-to-air refuelling on the KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport, we can't make up our mind. 🤔 Advanced refueling boom or hose and drogue refueling, what's your ...
The U.S. Air Force is exploring the use of self-flying tankers for aerial refueling and other missions under a new contract. Boston-based Merlin Labs is the beneficiary of the 19-month ...
A winter storm system is expected to bring up to eight inches of mixed precipitation to the St. Louis area, with areas north ...
This tanker is part of a broader modernization initiative that includes the Air Force’s NGAD sixth-generation fighter and B-21 Raider bomber, as well as the Navy's F/A-XX program. -Emphasizing ...
A tanker truck loaded with chocolate overturned on Highway 340 on Saturday. The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) said in a ...