The re-engined tanker, designated either the KC-135R or KC-135T, can offload 50 percent more fuel, is 25 percent more fuel efficient, costs 25 percent less to operate and is 96 percent quieter ...
a French Air Force KC-135R conducted similar operations with Indian Air Force Su-30MKI in 2019. According to the U.S. Air Force, “since 2017, the Washington Air National Guard has maintained a ...
A U.S. Air Force WC-135R Constant Phoenix aircraft visits Patrick Space Force Base last week. The plane that visited Patrick Space Force Base is a modified KC-135R Stratotanker that debuted with ...
The plane that visited Patrick Space Force Base is a modified KC-135R Stratotanker that debuted with the Air Force in 1964 and had most recently flown with the Arizona Air National Guard’s 161st ...