USAF Extends KC-46 Delivery Pause Indefinitely

Credit: Steve Trimble/AWST
What was to be a brief KC-46 delivery pause now has been extended indefinitely, as the U.S. Air Force has decided it needs more time to investigate a foreign object debris problem discovered on aircraft set for delivery. “As of this morning we are still not accepting KC-46s, and I believe that will...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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