58 total The Boeing-built KC-46 tanker is a military version of the 767 commercial aircraft. It is intended to replace the oldest of the U.S. Air Force’s KC-135 Stratotanker fleet -- some of ...

The re-engined tanker, designated either the KC-135R or ... The Air Force plans to replace the KC-135 with the modern KC-767.

The KC-46 was born from the KC-X program, for which Boeing submitted its KC-767 tanker proposal in 2007. The aircraft, however, was based on the in-development 767-200LRF (Long Range Freighter ...

It was the day that Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that it had been selected by the U.S. Air Force to provide the KC-45A aerial ... having its 767-based tanker win instead.

Northrop Grumman's chairman says he is "excited" about winning the U.S. Air Force air tanker contract over Boeing. Boeing signs fuel tank MOA for KC-767 U.S. firm Boeing has made a deal with ...