Days Before Deadly KC-135 Crash Killed 6 in Iraq, USAF Warned: No KC-46 Orders Until Pegasus Issues Fixed

A week before the US Air Force’s KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in western Iraq on March 12 during Operation Epic Fury, killing all six crew members on board, a senior USAF officer issued a dire warning. The USAF will not order new refuelling tankers, Boeing’s KC-46 Pegasus, until Boeing fixes ongoing problems with the tanker, which […] The post Days Before Deadly KC-135 Crash Killed 6 in Iraq, USAF Warned: No KC-46 Orders Until Pegasus Issues Fixed appeared first on EURASIAN TIMES.