Failures of the KC-46's APU, which is critical for self-starting engines and supplying power on the ground, is the latest of ...

A KC-46 tanker lost its boom during an F-22 refueling mission, adding to safety concerns around the aircraft's troubled boom ...

By taking some of the transit and training load tasking off of USAF fleet tankers, their lifecycles can potentially be extended and their crews allowed to focus more on operational combat scenarios.

The Air Force's total inventory of aerial refuelers would reach at least 504 platforms by fiscal year 2028 -- nearly 40 more than currently enacted -- according to an amendment to the House Armed ...

This tanker was originally selected by the United States Air Force to replace older-generation Boeing KC-135 Stratotankers, models built on older Boeing 707 fuselages.

The mission to Iran this weekend was the second-longest B-2 bomber flight. Here's what the longest was like, according to the pilots who flew it.

The U.S. Air Force said in a news release: "The KC-46, the newest tanker aircraft in the Department of Defense, with advanced refueling systems and defensive capabilities, delivered critical fuel ...

The new program, known as “Air Mobility Fundamentals-Simulator,” is the Air Force’s next step in a yearslong attempt to modernize pilot training without sacrificing quality.

A new U.S. Air Force analysis recommends continuing the development of NGAD, as well as terminating the NGAS stealth tanker program which was supposed to support the next gen fighter in contested ...

The C-130 Hercules, a workhorse of the U.S. military, has achieved legendary status with over 2,700 aircraft produced and 70 ...

Air Force officials such as former Air Mobility Command head Gen. Carlton Everhart have in the past floated the possibility of a blended-wing design for the next-generation KC-Z refueling tanker.

A B-52 has been refuelled in mid-air by a commercial tanker for the first time, the U.S Air Force has announced.