According to investigators, a USAF KC-135 tanker came within 50ft of colliding with a glider while flying in UK airspace.

The aircraft came into close proximity about halfway between Chatteris and Ely in Cambridgeshire, with the JSI glider about ...

An Iowa Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker experienced a crash landing due to nose gear failure during a training mission. The incident occurred at Sioux City Air National Guard Base with five ...

First phase of funded study provides key insights for full large aircraft and boom automation MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reliable Robotics, a leader in safety-enhancing aircraft ...

The Challenge of Long-Range Flights How long can a fighter jet fly on one tank of fuel? Modern American jets can’t cross ...

Reliable Robotics, a leader in safety-enhancing aircraft automation systems, today announced completion of a KC-135 Stratotanker Automation Study for the U.S. Air Force (USAF). The study was ...

The USA Military Aircraft, KC-135, was among the Aircraft that put on a spectacular show this morning at Ela Beach.

Merlin successfully completed the first three autonomous flight tests of a KC-135 aircraft. These flights, conducted at Pittsburgh Air National Guard Base under an Air Force waiver, focused on data ...

NORAD deployed F-16 fighter jets and support aircraft to monitor a Russian IL-20 reconnaissance plane in Alaska's Air Defense ...

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - Alabama Aircraft Industries Inc filed on Wednesday a second protest against the U.S. Air Force's renewed decision to award a $1.2 billion contract for maintenance of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Romeoville native has a unique job at this year's Air and Water Show: He's in charge of refueling the jets that will be seen whizzing through Chicago's skies all weekend -- mid-air.