Aerial Refueling Modernization

Abstract

An aerial refueling modernization program has been proposed by the US Air Force which includes reengining of KC-l33s and procurement of KC-lOs. The modernization program will help satisfy growing refueling requirements, reduce KC-l35 operational and environmental problems, and provide a flexible tanker force to satisfy a wide range of strategic and tactical missions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 09, 1980
Accession Number
ADA366124

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Airborne Warning And Control System
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Deployment
  • Economic Analysis
  • Energy Conservation
  • Life Cycle Costs
  • Life Cycles
  • Military Aircraft
  • Payload
  • Persian Gulf
  • Procurement
  • Rapid Deployment
  • Refueling
  • Refueling In Flight

Readers

  • Aerospace logistics and air mobility.