USAF, Boeing Hope First KC-46 Will Be A Test Workhorse

October 01, 2015
Credit: Boeing
After a successful first flight of the oft-delayed KC-46, Boeing and the Air Force are hoping this second developmental test article will be a workhorse to catch up on lost time generating test sorties. Boeing’s first KC-46 Pegasus test aircraft took off Sept. 25 at 1:24 p.m. local time at Paine...

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