A new solicitation seeks to understand the cost of a stealth tanker that could refuel Lockheed Martin F-35s and other fighters in contested areas.
Credit: Senior Airman Robert Nichols/U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force’s renewed look at the future of its aerial refueling fleet is again prioritizing stealthy, new-build aircraft—provided the service can afford them. At the same time, the Air Force plans to charge ahead with new funding to modernize its existing fleet to address a persistent...
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