It’s a KC-135 Stratotanker dedicated to all things Buckeye ... whether it’s a trip across the ocean or just a trip across America.” From the cockpit to the tail of the plane, the BuckNut ...

I have relentlessly pressed the Air Force to fulfill its commitment made to me in 2021 to redistribute four KC-135 tankers to Eielson ... welcoming these important aircraft and the 220 active ...

The aircraft offers greater refueling, cargo, and other capabilities compared to the KC-135. The Pegasus is now the most common tanker in the world after the KC-135 (Japan also operates it and has ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The U.S. Air Force recently announced it is fulfilling its commitment to base four KC-135 refueling planes at Eielson ... What we lack are aircraft that can refuel these ...

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 ...

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on the KC-135, the workhorse that refuels airborne aircraft around the globe ...

LOS ANGELES (NEXSTAR) – Firefighters hoped for a break Friday from fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los ...

In a Wednesday news release, Sullivan said he “welcomed an announcement from the Air Force that it will finally fulfill its commitment to redistribute four KC-135 refueling aircraft.” ...

FEENSTRA: In my conversations with military and community leaders, the top priority for the 185th... is the replacement of the current runway at Sioux Gateway Airport and the construction of an ...

None of the U.S. Air Force’s existing tanker aircraft were capable of holding JP-7. Instead, the KC-135 would need to be modified to accommodate the novel fuel source. The result was the KC-135Q ...

The aircraft were originally expected to arrive ... to fulfill its commitment made to me in 2021 to redistribute four KC-135 tankers to Eielson, and I am glad to report it is finally happening ...