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Credit: USAF
DAYTON, Ohio—U.S. Air Force officials say the next-generation KC-Z aerial refueling tanker will be needed far sooner than its original schedule, and market research on the platform will start at least six years earlier than planned. “KC-Z is a family of systems [for] advanced aerial refueling that...
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