Part of The Airplane Restaurant in Colorado Springs is housed in a restored Boeing KC-97 tanker once used by the U.S. Air Force and the Texas Air Guard. Credit: Terri Cook and Lon Abbott The Local ...
KHQ.COM - The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker's principal mission is air refueling. This unique asset greatly enhances the USAF's capability to accomplish its primary missions of Global Reach and Global ...
The Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting has welcomed a significant addition to its collection-a Boeing KC-97, once the ...
The Israeli air force says it will only evaluate a US offer to sell it surplus Boeing KC-135 tankers if the aircraft involved are R-model examples. Washington has so far only proposed the sale of ...
Performing a midair fuel transfer between aircraft is among the most technically challenging maneuvers in aviation, especially when flying a prop-driven, WWII-era C-97 Stratotanker. That’s why ...