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Why refueling aircraft in midair is harder than it looks

Aerial refueling is one of the most demanding maneuvers in aviation, requiring two aircraft to fly in perfect formation at ...
The MRTT program has several key advantages over comparable aircraft like the KC-135—chiefly its ability to draw from ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Sixty-one years ago, a plane crash claimed the lives of 30 people and left an indelible mark on a ...
The 185th Air Refueling Wing has been working to secure funding for four infrastructure projects to maintain mission readiness.
Two military planes, a fighter jet and a refueling aircraft, "made contact" during training Tuesday, forcing the fighter pilot to eject, according to the Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in Arizona. The ...
India has ordered a handful of Boeing 767 planes to be converted into aerial tankers, with assistance from Israel.
Shortly after takeoff from McConnell Air Force Base, the plane crashed, killing 30 people in a Wichita neighborhood.
The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force said Wednesday it will offer refueling support to South Korean military planes for the first time, as an aerobatic team will make stopovers at a base in Okinawa in ...
YUMA, Ariz. – A fighter pilot had to eject from a military plane Tuesday after it “made contact” with another aircraft during training in Arizona. The Marine Corps Air Station Yuma says an F-35B made ...