The operation marked the first use of the R-20 at the base to conduct hot-pit refueling, allowing the UH-60 Black Hawk ...

The McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Knoxville will be a main operating base for the new KC-46 Pegasus aircraft. The KC-46 Pegasus is the U.S. Air Force's next-generation aerial refueling ...

The ability to refuel the helicopter while still running enhances mission responsiveness while deployed, reduces turnaround ...

Colonel Ron Selvidge of the 134th Air Refueling Wing discusses major news that McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Blount County will become home to eight KC-46 tanker aircraft. Mark Kelly Fires ...

The European Union (EU) is to support research and technology efforts on the development of small turbofan engines for ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee’s national lawmakers have announced that McGhee-Tyson Air National Guard Base in Blount County will become home to eight new KC-46 tanker aircraft. Senator Marsha ...

The extraction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife on Saturday showcased U.S. air dominance, deploying ...

Three of the Air Force’s newest and most advanced refueling tankers sustained a combined $22 million in damage in similar airborne accidents when refueling probes became stuck in fighter jets during ...

The 128th Air Refueling Wing in Milwaukee held an open house on Saturday. The public checked out some Air Force planes, including the KC-135 Stratotanker. Another open house will be held on Sunday, ...

In a hypothetical conflict with Russia, US and NATO aircraft could link with ground FARP elements in impromptu runways close to the battlefield and rearm and refuel. In a near-peer conflict, US air ...

EADSY wins a deal to deliver 18 C295 transports to Spain, replacing older fleets and expanding the Air and Space Force's ...