The Air Force’s tanker presence in the Arctic will grow, with four more KC-135s heading to a new Active component at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The KC-135s and up to 220 Active duty Airmen will head to the 168th Wing at Eielson, with aircraft ...
Air Force tanker
The Air Force is satisfied Boeing will fix the KC-46—but full-rate production is still at least three years away.