5 Fast Facts On The USAF KC-135 Stratotanker Replacement
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 ...
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KC-135 Stratotanker
Services: USAF Propulsion: CFM International CFM-56 ... The re-engined tanker, designated either the KC-135R or KC-135T, can offload 50 percent more fuel, is 25 percent more fuel efficient ...
Innovate Or Perish: The 56th Air Refueling Squadron At Altus Air Force Base
The KC-46A from the 56th Air Refueling Squadron was assigned the role of the plane's official flight demonstration team.
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U.S. Air Force Releases Photos Of WC-135 ‘Nuke Sniffer’ Deployment to Middle East
The WC-135R Constant Phoenix was deployed to the Middle East for atmospheric testing, and, in a rare move, the U.S. Air Force ...
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KC-135 tankers coming to Eielson AFB after bureaucratic delays
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The U.S. Air Force recently announced it is fulfilling its commitment to base four KC-135 ...
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Meet the Air Force's WC-135R 'nuke sniffer' aircraft designed to detect nuclear explosions
A U.S. Air Force WC-135R Constant Phoenix aircraft visits Patrick Space Force Base last week. The plane that visited Patrick Space Force Base is a modified KC-135R Stratotanker that debuted with ...
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Meet the Air Force's WC-135R 'nuke sniffer' aircraft designed to detect nuclear explosions
The plane that visited Patrick Space Force Base is a modified KC-135R Stratotanker that debuted with the Air Force in 1964 and had most recently flown with the Arizona Air National Guard’s 161st ...