U.S. Air Force Targeting Next-Generation Refueler By 2040

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Credit: Defense Department
The U.S. Air Force wants an innovative aerial refueling system that can operate more effectively in contested environments, with a goal of operations beginning in 2040. The service on Jan. 31 released a request for information (RFI) for what it is now calling the Next Generation Aerial Refueling...

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