UGO VICENZI. MODERN TANKERS Boeing KC - 46 The KC - 46A was based on the ... fuel at a rate of 4,542L / min , while the wing air refueling pods and ... capacity is 96,297kg ( 212,299lb ) . Japan will be the first export customer for the KC ...
... fuel tanks under the cargo floor , an air refueling operator's station ... capacity , improved efficiency , and enhanced cargo and AE capability . Like the KC - 10 , it will employ ... KC - 46A Pegasus and. AIR FORCE Magazine / May 2016 81.
... [ KC - 10 ] , right ? General LITCHFIELD . It is . Mr. AKIN . What is the difference in the number of gallons or ca- pacity , or however you measure it ? General LITCHFIELD . The KC - 135 is roughly a 200,000 - pound fuel capacity . I think ...
... KC - 10 EXTENDER Brief : Modified McDonnell Douglas DC - 10 that combines ... fuel tanks under the cargo floor , an air refueling operator's station ... 46 PEGASUS Brief : Next generation cargo - tanker that will provide fixed wing aerial ...
... KC-46 that is currently under development. Unquestionably, the KC-46 ... fuel efficient.56 Further, all KC-46s will be air-refuelable to extend their ... capacity. As distances increase, however, the KC-46's more efficient engines ...
... KC-46A in terms of performance. Its range is 6,350 nm as against the KC-46A's, its maximum cruise altitude 42,651 ft as against the KC-46A's 35,000 ft, and maximum fuel capacity 111 tonne as against the KC-46A's 96.3 tonne. However, the KC- ...
... 46s by 2028 would not come close to providing for another 14 squadrons in ... fuel tanks, large internal weapons bays and fuel capacity.11 Another is the ... KC-46 will incorporate the latest self-defence capabilities — most likely in.
... fuel - efficient vehicles.55 By contrast , the fuel economy of military jet ... KC - 135R Fighter bomber Close air support Refueling tanker Internal fuel Range in capacity in nautical pounds and gallons * 167,000 lbs / 25,692 gal 18,499 lbs / ...