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Air Force Launches New Stealthy Tanker Program, with Delivery Projected for 2040

Feb. 2, 2023 | By John A. Tirpak
The Air Force has officially launched its Next-Generation Air-Refueling System, a stealthy tanker to begin operations circa 2040. A Request for Information put out to industry said USAF will consider all manner of novel and innovative ideas for the next tanker, but the technologies it ...

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