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-10 can be air-refueled by a KC-135 or another KC-10A to increase ... Powered rollers and winches inside the cargo compartment permit moving heavy loads. The cargo compartment can ...