The Remote Vision System and the fly-by-wire Boom Telescope Actuator fall short of complete operational standards.
The 6th Air Refueling Wing at MacDill Air Force Base is home to the KC-135 Stratotanker, a refueling plane that has helped the U.S. military carry out missions around the world for more than 60 years.
US Air Force warns Boeing to fix KC-46 Pegasus tanker problems—including boom and vision system flaws—before considering additional orders. The program has cost Boeing over $7 billion.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee’s national lawmakers have announced that McGhee-Tyson Air National Guard Base in Blount County ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The 134th Air Refueling Wing at McGhee Tyson has been chosen to fly the Air Force's new KC-46 Pegasus refueling aircraft, after being one of seven units under consideration. Based ...