Featured in 767BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareSecretive Tonopah Test Range Airport Had A Mysteriously Busy Week In SeptemberThe remote and highly secure facility hosted a group of peculiar visitors late last September. BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 9, 2020ShareWatch The Boom On Boeing’s Troubled KC-46 Tanker Nearly Smack An F-15E (Updated)The KC-46 has a number of issues with its refueling boom including requiring more force to connect with receiver aircraft than its predecessors. BYTyler RogowayJan 9, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 17, 2019ShareWatch Boeing’s New KC-46 Tanker Make An Aggressive Arrival To The Paris Air ShowThe aerial refueler’s swooping landing was certainly different! BYTyler RogowayJun 17, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 5, 2019ShareUSAF Wants More Airlift Capacity But With C-17 Out Of Production What Could Provide It?Not all airlift sorties involve landing on short fields or hauling tanks. Commercial types offer better reliability and efficiency for many missions. BYTyler RogowayJun 5, 2019ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickApr 2, 2019ShareThis Is What The Boom Operator’s Station On The New KC-46 Tanker Actually Looks LikeWe finally are getting a good look at the KC-46’s most controversial feature. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickApr 2, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 23, 2018ShareBoeing’s Troubled New KC-46 Pegasus Tanker Just Flew Across The Pacific Ocean To JapanJust as yet another target delivery date may be emerging, the KC-46 has hopped across the Pacific to visit its first export customer. BYTyler RogowayOct 23, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowaySep 11, 2018ShareKC-46 Tanker Hits Major Milestones But Deficiencies Still Unmitigated As Delivery LoomsThe KC-46 receives FAA certification and the USAF orders 18 more, but major problems with the aircraft haven’t been officially solved. BYTyler RogowaySep 11, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 24, 2017SharePentagon May Replace Its Doomsday Planes And “Air Force Two” With One New TypeConsolidating the E-4B NAOC and E-6B Mercury missions into one common aircraft while also sharing platform commonality with a C-32A replacement makes a ton of sense. BYTyler RogowayJun 24, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 24, 2016ShareWatch Boeing Assemble A 767 In Three Minutes35 years after its first flight, Boeing continues to roll out new 767s, including the KC-46 tanker. As you can see, they have the process down. BYTyler RogowayOct 24, 2016Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020ShareSecretive Tonopah Test Range Airport Had A Mysteriously Busy Week In SeptemberThe remote and highly secure facility hosted a group of peculiar visitors late last September. BYTyler RogowayNov 27, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 9, 2020ShareWatch The Boom On Boeing’s Troubled KC-46 Tanker Nearly Smack An F-15E (Updated)The KC-46 has a number of issues with its refueling boom including requiring more force to connect with receiver aircraft than its predecessors. BYTyler RogowayJan 9, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 17, 2019ShareWatch Boeing’s New KC-46 Tanker Make An Aggressive Arrival To The Paris Air ShowThe aerial refueler’s swooping landing was certainly different! BYTyler RogowayJun 17, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 5, 2019ShareUSAF Wants More Airlift Capacity But With C-17 Out Of Production What Could Provide It?Not all airlift sorties involve landing on short fields or hauling tanks. Commercial types offer better reliability and efficiency for many missions. BYTyler RogowayJun 5, 2019Share
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickApr 2, 2019ShareThis Is What The Boom Operator’s Station On The New KC-46 Tanker Actually Looks LikeWe finally are getting a good look at the KC-46’s most controversial feature. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickApr 2, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 23, 2018ShareBoeing’s Troubled New KC-46 Pegasus Tanker Just Flew Across The Pacific Ocean To JapanJust as yet another target delivery date may be emerging, the KC-46 has hopped across the Pacific to visit its first export customer. BYTyler RogowayOct 23, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowaySep 11, 2018ShareKC-46 Tanker Hits Major Milestones But Deficiencies Still Unmitigated As Delivery LoomsThe KC-46 receives FAA certification and the USAF orders 18 more, but major problems with the aircraft haven’t been officially solved. BYTyler RogowaySep 11, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 24, 2017SharePentagon May Replace Its Doomsday Planes And “Air Force Two” With One New TypeConsolidating the E-4B NAOC and E-6B Mercury missions into one common aircraft while also sharing platform commonality with a C-32A replacement makes a ton of sense. BYTyler RogowayJun 24, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 24, 2016ShareWatch Boeing Assemble A 767 In Three Minutes35 years after its first flight, Boeing continues to roll out new 767s, including the KC-46 tanker. As you can see, they have the process down. BYTyler RogowayOct 24, 2016Share