KC-46 – Page 3 – The Defense Post

Oct- 2022 -

26 October

Boeing Reports $3.3B Loss Due to Rising Defense Program Costs

Boeing reported a surprise $3.3 billion third-quarter loss because of swelling costs on several defense programs due in part to supply chain expenses.

11 October

Air

A KC-46 refuels the B-2 for the first time during developmental flight test over Edwards AFB and the Sierra Nevada Mountains in April 2019.

Joe Saballa

KC-46’s Troubled Vision System Replacement Suffers 19-Month Delay

The US Air Force’s KC-46 aerial refueling and transport aircraft will have to wait longer before it receives a new vision system.

Sep- 2022 -

2 September

Air

Inder Singh Bisht

Boeing Awarded $3.1B Aerial Refueler Contracts for USAF, Israel

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a pair of contracts worth $3.1 billion for 19 KC-46A Pegasus air refueler aircraft.

Jan- 2022 -

3 January

Air

Joe Saballa

Israel to Purchase US Military Aircraft for $3.1 Billion

Israel has signed two agreements with the US to purchase 12 CH-53K helicopters and two Boeing KC-46 refueling aircraft.

Dec- 2021 -

13 December

Air

Hanan Zaffar

KC-46A Tanker Approved for Air-Refueling of Five More Aircraft

The US Air Force has approved the Boeing KC-46A Pegasus in-flight refueling tanker for the aerial resupply of five more types of aircraft.

Sep- 2021 -

20 September

Air

Hercules Reyes

Lockheed Martin Unveils New LMXT Refueling Tanker

Lockheed Martin unveiled its new LMXT refueling tanker on Friday, a variant of the current Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport made for the US Air Force.

Aug- 2021 -

25 August

Commentary

George Landrith