Refueling Aircraft

The KC-46 has had many issues, including how the boom connects and disconnects from specific aircraft.

The Government Accountability Office has found cost overruns and delays in the Pentagon's purchase of major weapons systems.

The U.S. Air Force has once again halted deliveries of its new KC-46 Pegasus tankers.

The Air Force will keep tabs on Boeing Co. as it again takes delivery of new KC-46 Pegasus tankers,.

"The Air Force takes Foreign Object Debris contamination very seriously," a spokeswoman said.

Boeing had to ground its KC-46 tankers after the Air Force expressed concern about debris found in completed airplanes.

The U.S. Air Force will begin accepting its newest refueling tankers from Boeing Co. this month despite continuing problems.

Relocating Air National Guard tankers to Kandahar has boosted airstrikes against the Taliban.

The announcement appeared aimed at suggesting that the Saudi government was behind the decision.

Tech. Sgt. Shawn Roberge developed a mechanism to hold the landing-gear doors closed on the nose of the KC-135 Stratotanker.

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An E-2D Hawkeye struck two aircraft and sent debris flying into two others in a Class A mishap on the USS Abraham Lincoln.

Capt. Tadd Gorman was relieved less than three months after he took command.

Former Air Force and Navy fighter pilots are calling on the military to begin cancer screenings for aviators as young as 30.

Two Army units are headed to Afghanistan amid thinning hopes that the U.S. will reach a peace deal with the Taliban.

He's the fifth Navy senior leader to be fired this month.