Services: USAF Propulsion: CFM International CFM-56 ... The re-engined tanker, designated either the KC-135R or KC-135T, can offload 50 percent more fuel, is 25 percent more fuel efficient ...
"Every mission that we fly, the Air Force includes air refueling," Major Mike Starley said. Since 1946, the base has served as the home to refueling jets and now operates KC-135R models.
Have you ever wondered why some military jets stick around longer than others? The reason some of these old warriors are ...
A 'very rare' United States Air Force Stratotanker has been pictured flying through the Lake District. The KCR-135R Stratotanker was photographed flying over the Lake District on Thursday, ...