Travis Air Force Base in California held a ceremony on September 26, 2024 to commemorate the retirement of the US Air Force's KC-10 Extender after 44 years of service.
The USAF recently conducted the first commercial air-to-air refuelling of F-16C Fighting Falcon fighters while supporting a deployment in the Indo-Pacific theatre
La USAF llevó a cabo recientemente el primer reabastecimiento en vuelo comercial de cazas F-16C Fighting Falcon mientras apoyaba un despliegue en el teatro Indo-Pacífico.
The departure of McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender (serial 84-0188) from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst on June 22 marked not only the end of KC-10 operations for the USAF’s 305th and 514th Air Mobility Wings, but also the type’s 33-year mission at the New Jersey base
La salida del McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender (serie 84-0188) de la Base Conjunta McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL) el 22 de junio marcó no sólo el final de las operaciones del KC-10 para las Alas de Movilidad Aérea 305ª y 514ª (AMW) de la USAF, sino también la misión de 33 años del tipo en la base de Nueva Jersey.
The Royal Netherlands Air Force sole remaining McDonnell Douglas KDC-10 tanker - serial T-235 - departed Eindhoven Air Base in the Netherlands for the US on October 25, as it heads to its new civil-based owner on the other side of the Atlantic
The USAF’s 2nd Air Refueling Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, flew its final McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender sortie on June 30, closing out its operation with the tanker aircraft