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A senior United States Air Force official has warned that Boeing must resolve persistent technical problems with its KC-46 aerial refueling tanker before the military will consider placing additional
Five US Air Force refueling planes were struck and damaged on the ground at the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Citing two US officials, the newspaper said that the tankers were damaged but not destroyed,
This comes a day after a KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed while supporting operations in western Iraq on Thursday.
The B-1B Lancer is a supersonic variable-sweep wing heavy bomber used by the US Air Force, designed for long-range missions with high payload capacity. Originally built for nuclear delivery, it was later converted to a conventional-only role and is capable of carrying the largest payload of guided and unguided weapons in the US bomber fleet,
The U.S. Air Force has some iconic aircraft among its ranks, but it has also flown has some truly unique elusive, and plain weird-looking ones over the decades.
March 13 (Reuters) - Five U.S. Air Force refueling planes were struck and damaged on the ground at Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing two U.S. officials.