The Week in Defense, Sept. 17-24, 2020

Boeing KC-46 tanker aircraft
The final fix for the KC-46 tanker’s Remove Vision System is anticipated in 2023.
Credit: U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Force Evaluates Need for Interim KC-46 Upgrade The head of the U.S. Air Force’s mobility fleet needs more data from Boeing on the KC-46 Remote Vision System (RVS) upgrade plan to determine if an interim fix is worth taking the maintenance downtime. Boeing is upgrading the RVS to version 1.5...

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