Military aircraft don't have time to land and refuel on sensitive missions. That's where aerial refueling tankers come in.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KC-10 departs PSAB After more than four decades during which it provided vital inflight refueling and airlift, the U.S. Air ...

The National Museum of the United States Air Force welcomed the arrival of a KC-10A Extender, Monday, April 15, 2024. The aircraft will become part of the permanent collection at the National Museum ...

For 40 years, the KC-10—a.k.a. “Big Sexy”—has provided unparalleled refueling and cargo capability for the U.S. Air Force. With the arrival of the KC-46 Pegasus, refueling squadrons are phasing out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KC-10A Extenders served as aerial refueling tankers in the US Air Force from 1981 to 2024. The first KC-10A Extender ever built is ...