The U.S. Air Force has inspected and cleared its KC-135 fleet after the service discovered falsified certifications at a main ...

The KC-135 Stratotanker is the Air Force's oldest refueling tanker. It might be getting a laser weapon soon. (Terry L. Atwell/U.S. Air National Guard) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force is on a path to ...

KC-135 The KC-135 Stratotanker's primary mission is to refuel long-range bombers. It also provides aerial refueling support to Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and allied aircraft. Four turbojets, ...

I spent some time watching the USAF KC-135 Stratotanker running training circuits - and caught some impressively low flyovers and smooth touch-and-go landings. In this video, I highlight the precision ...

Pease Air National Guard Base said goodbye to the oldest individual plane in the U.S. military’s inventory Sunday. Hundreds gathered to watch the end of an era, as an old KC-135 Stratotanker mid-air ...

We refueled Belgian F-16s, Italian and Dutch F-35s during Arctic Challenge 23, the premier Nordic large-force, live-fly field training exercise. About 150 aircraft and approximately 2,700 coalition ...

Flight testing of an autonomous KC-135 Stratotanker may begin next year. Boston’s Merlin Labs, Inc. and the U.S. Air Force’s 6th Air Refueling Wing at MacDill AFB, Fla., have been testing the Merlin ...

MARCH AIR RESERVE BASE, Calif. (Tribune News Service) — Marlo Fleck might be the world’s most highly trained gas station attendant. That’s how Fleck, a 37-year-old U.S Air Force Reserve major, ...

The U.S. Air Force has ordered its entire fleet of KC-135 tankers to be grounded for inspection over concerns that their tails could fall off mid-flight if not properly fixed. The USAF ordered the ...

High above San Antonio, a C-17 Globemaster and a KC-135 Stratotanker came together in perfect harmony. Their live aerial ...

A KC-135R Stratotanker from the 157th Air Refueling Wing, New Hampshire Air National Guard, passes over Pease Air National Guard Base, N.H., on Jan. 30, 2019. (Staff Sgt. Curtis J. Lenz/U.S. Air ...

Move out of the way Mr. Met and the Phillie Phanatic, there’s a new iconic baseball mascot in the mix. The Spokane Indians, the minor league team playing out of the High-A Northwest League, unveiled ...