New Air Force tanker coming later this year, to improve and expand attack missions

New Air Force tanker coming later this year, to improve and expand attack missions

The U.S. Air Force is getting the new, high-tech KC-46A refueling tanker later this year. The next-generation plane will mark the beginning of replacing an aging fleet, as well as expand the Air Force's ability to enable attack and ISR missions, according to officials.

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