Boeing Completes Milestone Flight Test For Japan's First KC-46A

A Japanese KC-46A refuels a U.S. Air Force KC-46A during a flight test over Washington State.
Credit: Boeing
A Japanese KC-46A has completed an inflight refueling test, paving the way for Boeing to deliver the first tanker later this year, the company said on Aug. 16. The Aug. 9 test over Washington State refueled a U.S. Air Force KC-46A by Japan’s first of four Boeing tankers on order. The Japanese KC-46A...

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