The appearance of the air refuelling tanker jets prompted speculation the aircraft could stop in the UK to refuel before a ...

As a U.S. military air tanker fleet travels across the Atlantic Ocean, officials are unsure as to why the fleet has been ...

US air tankers have traversed the Atlantic en route to Britain days ahead before a high-level assembly of Donald Trump’s military leaders. Approximately a dozen KC-135/T Stratotankers left the United ...

All three suffered “nozzle binding” events when the tanker’s fuel probes got stuck in fighter planes during refueling.

The new request for information comes after the Air Force seemed to have put NGAS on its back burner, without extensive funding in its fiscal 2026 budget request. For the near term, the service has ...

Peeking out from under the wing of another firefighting aircraft, four scoopers sit at the U.S. Forest Service’s Santa Maria Air Tanker Base ready to respond if needed Friday. Credit: Janene Scully / ...

An air tanker took several passes over a smoldering hillside in Los Angeles County on Friday afternoon and dropped red fire retardant on a blaze with “surgical precision,” CNN’s Boris Sanchez ...

RAMONA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Cal Fire San Diego will soon begin a construction project at its Ramona Air Attack Base to prepare it for the arrival of a new air tanker. Crews will demolish and ...

Firefighters on the ground and in the air are battling three major wildfires in Southern California. The Airport, Bridge and Line Fires have burned more than 110 thousand acres in Los Angeles, Orange, ...

That all too familiar sound of Grass Valley’s twin prop air tankers and air attack planes has been heard in the skies recently as they respond to incidents, marking the end of winter maintenance and ...

Smaller business jet-derived tankers offer many advantages, but the amount of fuel they have to offload isn't one of them.