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KC-46 gets new refueling approvals for TRANSCOM missions
The Pegasus can now take on more missions the Air Force otherwise would have had to hand off to the KC-135 Stratotanker and KC-10 Extender, and lessen the burden on those older tankers.
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‘Screw it, just do it’: Richard Branson addresses airmen, pushes space cargo operations
The founder of Virgin Orbit made a surprise appearance at the Airlift Tanker Association’s annual symposium.
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Tankers could be a critical part of the US Air Force’s future network
In the future, the Air Force’s air refueling tankers could be used for more than air mobility.
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KC-135, C-130J are next in line for US Air Force’s data-driven maintenance program
The KC-135 refueling tanker and the C-130J airlifter will be the next two aircraft to joint the Air Force’s predictive maintenance program.
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Could air mobility pilots become fighter or bomber pilots?
As the Air Force grapples with a ongoing shortage of pilots, the commander of Air Combat Command is considering a transitional remedy.
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Could the Air Force restart the C-17 production line?
The same analysis that laid out the Air Force’s 386-squadron goal may also point to getting more C-17s and getting rid of a couple C-130 squadrons.
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What happens once the KC-46 is delivered?
The U.S. Air Force is sharing details on what could happen once the first KC-46 tanker is delivered.
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US Air Force explores space-based cargo operations, confirms talks with SpaceX
While it’s currently just a concept, Air Mobility Command is taking a look at how cargo operations could be done in space.
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Air Force secretary details plans to increase fighter readiness
The Air Force has submitted a plan to improve the mission-capable rates of F-22, F-35 and F-16 squadrons, which currently is below the 80 percent readiness level ordered by Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis.
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Air Force targeting certain squadrons to improve readiness
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson says the Air Force is planning to get 204 of the service’s 312 operational squadrons to 80 percent readiness by 2020, with the rest hitting that mark in 2023.
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KC-46 gets new refueling approvals for TRANSCOM missions
The Pegasus can now take on more missions the Air Force otherwise would have had to hand off to the KC-135 Stratotanker and KC-10 Extender, and lessen the burden on those older tankers.
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‘Screw it, just do it’: Richard Branson addresses airmen, pushes space cargo operations
The founder of Virgin Orbit made a surprise appearance at the Airlift Tanker Association’s annual symposium.
-
Tankers could be a critical part of the US Air Force’s future network
In the future, the Air Force’s air refueling tankers could be used for more than air mobility.
-
KC-135, C-130J are next in line for US Air Force’s data-driven maintenance program
The KC-135 refueling tanker and the C-130J airlifter will be the next two aircraft to joint the Air Force’s predictive maintenance program.
-
Could air mobility pilots become fighter or bomber pilots?
As the Air Force grapples with a ongoing shortage of pilots, the commander of Air Combat Command is considering a transitional remedy.
-
Could the Air Force restart the C-17 production line?
The same analysis that laid out the Air Force’s 386-squadron goal may also point to getting more C-17s and getting rid of a couple C-130 squadrons.
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What happens once the KC-46 is delivered?
The U.S. Air Force is sharing details on what could happen once the first KC-46 tanker is delivered.
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US Air Force explores space-based cargo operations, confirms talks with SpaceX
While it’s currently just a concept, Air Mobility Command is taking a look at how cargo operations could be done in space.
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Air Force secretary details plans to increase fighter readiness
The Air Force has submitted a plan to improve the mission-capable rates of F-22, F-35 and F-16 squadrons, which currently is below the 80 percent readiness level ordered by Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis.
-
Air Force targeting certain squadrons to improve readiness
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson says the Air Force is planning to get 204 of the service’s 312 operational squadrons to 80 percent readiness by 2020, with the rest hitting that mark in 2023.
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KC-46 gets new refueling approvals for TRANSCOM missions
The Pegasus can now take on more missions the Air Force otherwise would have had to hand off to the KC-135 Stratotanker and KC-10 Extender, and lessen the burden on those older tankers.
-
‘Screw it, just do it’: Richard Branson addresses airmen, pushes space cargo operations
The founder of Virgin Orbit made a surprise appearance at the Airlift Tanker Association’s annual symposium.
-
Tankers could be a critical part of the US Air Force’s future network
In the future, the Air Force’s air refueling tankers could be used for more than air mobility.
-
KC-135, C-130J are next in line for US Air Force’s data-driven maintenance program
The KC-135 refueling tanker and the C-130J airlifter will be the next two aircraft to joint the Air Force’s predictive maintenance program.
-
Could air mobility pilots become fighter or bomber pilots?
As the Air Force grapples with a ongoing shortage of pilots, the commander of Air Combat Command is considering a transitional remedy.
-
Could the Air Force restart the C-17 production line?
The same analysis that laid out the Air Force’s 386-squadron goal may also point to getting more C-17s and getting rid of a couple C-130 squadrons.
-
What happens once the KC-46 is delivered?
The U.S. Air Force is sharing details on what could happen once the first KC-46 tanker is delivered.
-
US Air Force explores space-based cargo operations, confirms talks with SpaceX
While it’s currently just a concept, Air Mobility Command is taking a look at how cargo operations could be done in space.
-
Air Force secretary details plans to increase fighter readiness
The Air Force has submitted a plan to improve the mission-capable rates of F-22, F-35 and F-16 squadrons, which currently is below the 80 percent readiness level ordered by Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis.
-
Air Force targeting certain squadrons to improve readiness
Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson says the Air Force is planning to get 204 of the service’s 312 operational squadrons to 80 percent readiness by 2020, with the rest hitting that mark in 2023.













