The U.S. Air Force could use commercial tankers to refuel fighters during training or exercises to free up its own tankers for operational missions.
The crew was practicing touch-and-go landings at Sioux Gateway Airport when the plane's front landing gear failed to deploy.
The last KC-10 Extender tanker jet is scheduled to retire in September 2024.
The hefty Super Stallion transferred approximately 700 pounds of fuel to the Fire Scout.
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