U.S. Air Force Wants To Turn KC-135 Into Networking Gateway

KC-135
Credit: Adrian Pingstone
ANDREWS AFB, Maryland—Enabling communications between different platforms is a persistent challenge across the Joint Force. The U.S. Air Force believes it has a solution: turn the legacy KC-135 tanker into an airborne gateway, translating data between different networks so that operators on the...

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