Assembly for Japan’s First KC-46A Begins; Problems Continue for USAF Program
Japan is the first export customer for the KC-46, and expects to get its first of an initially approved batch of four aircraft in 2021
An 82.4-ft long 767 wing spar is loaded into a tool in Boeing’s factory at Everett, Washington, to begin the assembly of the first KC-46A tanker for Japan. (photo: Boeing)
