Iranian strikes target the infrastructure behind US airpower
Iran has struck radar systems, satellite communications and mission-critical aircraft at US bases across Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
By Michael Scanlon
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Iran missile strike damages five KC-135 tankers in Saudi Arabia, officials say
The aircraft were reportedly parked on the flight line at the time of the strike and sustained damage but were not destroyed.
By Michael Scanlon
More cost overruns are coming for Boeing as the KC-46 program logs another two technical deficiencies
The KC-46 now has six "category 1" deficiencies on the books.
By Valerie Insinna
Best pics of the week: June 13, 2021
The East Africa Response Force trains in Kenya, U.S. Marines drill Down Under, USS Kearsarge sailors on deck, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
What’s a fair price for KC-46 spare parts? The Air Force isn’t sure
The soaring price of one spare part has led to new questions about an Air Force contract.
By Valerie Insinna
US Air Force’s newest refueling tanker to get gear allowing F-35 and F-22 to share data
The KC-46 will get Advanced Battle Management System equipment by the end of fiscal 2022.
By Valerie Insinna
TRANSCOM head gives thumbs up for US Air Force to begin divesting KC-135s
"I think we're in a very good place," Gen. Stephen Lyons told lawmakers.
By Valerie Insinna