The KC-135 is being partially replaced by the KC-46A and may be replaced by next-gen aircraft like JetZero BWB and Stunk Work ...

本周二（12）隶属于美国华盛顿州第141空中加油中队的KC-135空中加油机进行了一次歷史性任务，首次在飞行中为马来西亚的苏恺-30（Su-30MKM）战机加油。

Four turbofans, mounted under 35-degree swept wings, power the KC-135 to takeoffs at gross weights of up to 322,500 pounds. A cargo deck above the refueling system can hold a mixed load of ...

The KC-46A is a very capable tanker with self-defense capabilities. It can refuel most fixed-wing, receive-capable aircraft. Its refueling boom is driven by a fly-by-wire control system. The hose and ...

The KC-10 can be air-refueled by a KC-135 or another KC-10A to increase its delivery range. The large cargo-loading door can accept most air forces' fighter unit support equipment. Powered rollers ...

The U.S. Air Force recently announced it is fulfilling its commitment to base four KC-135 refueling planes at Eielson Air ...