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U.S. Air Force Awards Contract to Fix KC-46 Boom

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $55.5 million contract for the redesign of the KC-46A boom telescope actuator. The work is expected to be completed in February 2021. …

Defense / Military Aircraft / North America

Refueling Pods Impacting KC-46 Deliveries

January 23, 2019November 14, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. Air Force formally accepted its first KC-46 tanker from Boeing earlier this month, and that aircraft is expected to touch down at McConnell Air Force Base on Friday …

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