KC-46 Tanker Gains FAA Approval
The delayed KC-46A Pegasus tanker program has moved one step closer to its first delivery with the receipt of an STC from the FAA
In 2002, the U.S. Air Force selected a Boeing 'KC-767' tanker to begin the replacement of the elderly KC-135. After 16 years of controversy, the 767-based KC-46A Pegasus is on the final approach to its first hand-over. (photo: Boeing)
In 2002, the U.S. Air Force selected a Boeing 'KC-767' tanker to begin the replacement of the elderly KC-135. After 16 years of controversy, the 767-based KC-46A Pegasus is on the final approach to its first hand-over. (photo: Boeing)