Description: The KC-10A Extender is a U.S. air-refueling tanker that was produced by McDonnell Douglas. It reached initial operational capability (IOC) in March 1981. Features: Based on the DC-10 ...

Arutz Sheva takes a special behind-the-scenes look at the KC-10, a US aircraft inspired by Israel. Yissachar Ruas Dec 25, 2015, 12:34 PM ... known affectionately as the “Extender." ...

The KC-10, originally manufactured by McDonnell Douglas as the DC-10 before being upgraded by Boeing, has a single boom, or hose, and drogue centerline refueling system, according to the Air Force.

We start with the McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender/DC-10 by Aero Dynamics. The aircraft, which is going to be freeware, received a sizable development update and several screenshots.

Next is the McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender by Aero Dynamics, showcased below in the “Bayou Babe” livery attached to the 2d Bombardment Wing at Barksdale AFB, LA.

It was on March 17, 1981, that Lt. Gen. Edgar S. Harris Jr., then commander of the Mighty 8th Air Force at Barksdale, flew the first KC-10 into service, delivering the military version of the ...

Rockwell Collins completed a six-year U.S. Air Force contract for McDonnell Douglas KC-10 upgrades in June. The following month, L3 Technologies tapped Rockwell Collins for Air Force KC-10 repair ...

The US Air Force (USAF) started retiring its fleet of McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender aerial refueling tankers with a ceremony on 13 July. skip to main content.

TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) — Team Travis members, veterans, military and local community leaders gathered to bid farewell to the last U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender and commemorated ...

The US Air Force says the troubled KC-46 aerial tanker is now approved to support 97% of the daily joint force air refuelling ... McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender and Boeing P-8 Poseidons. ...

LONG BEACH, California—Blended wing body aircraft startup JetZero recently completed a study on the proper design of a refueling boom for a future KC-Z4 tanker.

COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s actually a U.S. Air Force McDonnel Douglas KC-10 Refueling Tanker. If you live in the Capital Region, you may have n… ...