The Week In Defense, Feb. 2-9, 2022

Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research Werx
The Kansas Modification Center and Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research Werx plan to offer a version of its Boeing 777-300ER freighter to the U.S. Air Force to provide aerial refueling services.
Credit: Wichita State University
Kansas Team Plans KC-Y Tanker Bid A Kansas-based team plans to offer a tanker variant of a passenger-to-freighter-version Boeing 777-300ER to the U.S. Air Force. The team, Kansas Modification Center (KMC) and the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) Werx, believes its 777-300ER passenger...

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