KC-10 Extender / KDC-10 (McDonnell Douglas, USA)
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AZ USAF elkezdi kivonni a típust. Az első 3 gép még idén az AMARG-ba kerül, ahol szét fogják őket bontani, hogy alkatrészbázisok legyenek a maradék 56 gépnek.
A HERCEG ÉS A REPÜLŐKADÉT
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A HERCEG ÉS A REPÜLŐKADÉT
Tavaly októberben egy modernizációs folyamat eredményeképpen a Holland Királyi Légierő, a Koninklijke Luchtmacht kivonta a szolgálatból az utolsó KDC-10-es légi utántöltő és szállító repülőgépet. A három hajtóműves, többfunkciós tanker a másik ex-holland géphez hasonlóan egy amerikai magán…
Private Aerial Refueling Tankers Are Now Gassing Up USAF Fighters
The first aerial refueling of USAF fighters by a privately-owned tanker could be a glimpse of what's to come.
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Team Travis will celebrate the final farewell for the KC-10 Extender in a two-day event September 25-26, 2024...
After decades of service, the KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 60th Air Mobility Wing and 349th AMW, will be decommissioned during various final farewell events hosted by Col. Jay Johnson, 60th AMW commander.
After entering service in 1981, the KC-10A Extender aircraft will be fully divested in September 2024. The 60th Air Mobility Wing is the last host wing for the KC-10A Extender. As the KC-10 concludes its mission, the airframe will be replaced by the KC-46 Pegasus, providing Team Travis the capabilities to begin a new era of air-to-air refueling.
After decades of service, the KC-10 Extender, assigned to the 60th Air Mobility Wing and 349th AMW, will be decommissioned during various final farewell events hosted by Col. Jay Johnson, 60th AMW commander.
After entering service in 1981, the KC-10A Extender aircraft will be fully divested in September 2024. The 60th Air Mobility Wing is the last host wing for the KC-10A Extender. As the KC-10 concludes its mission, the airframe will be replaced by the KC-46 Pegasus, providing Team Travis the capabilities to begin a new era of air-to-air refueling.
KC-10 Extender Final Farewell Event
Team Travis will celebrate the final farewell for the KC-10 Extender in a two-day event September 25-26, 2024.
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Gucci - Kényelmes és praktikus...
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GUCCI - KÉNYELMES ÉS PRAKTIKUS
Tavaly októberben, amikor az amerikai légierő KC-10A Extender légi utántöltő és szállítógéppel felszerelt kontingense hazatért Szaúd-Arábiából, a US Air Force hivatalosan is bejelentette, hogy véget ért a típus utolsó hadműveleti bevetése és 43 éves üzemeltetés után, 2024 szeptemberében kivonják a…
Final KC-10 Extender Tanker Flies Into Retirement...
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Final KC-10 Extender Tanker Flies Into Retirement
The flight from Travis Air Force Base in California will bring down the curtain on a 43-year career for the trijet KC-10 Extender tanker-transport. The flight from Travis Air Force Base in California will bring down the curtain on a 43-year career for the trijet KC-10 Extender tanker-transport.
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The U.S. government is offering for sale 10 of the KC-10 Extender tanker and cargo aircraft, which the Air Force retired the last operational example of in September of 2024.
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KC-10 Extender Tankers Are Up For Auction
The government has begun selling off the mothballed KC-10 fleet, which could present an opportunity for private aerial refueling companies. There’s one catch for would-be contractor tanker operators: the 10 KC-10s have had their refueling booms removed.
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