The most serious US losses were when three F-15 aircraft were downed by friendly fire in Kuwait, and a KC-135 tanker was destroyed during a refuelling operation in Iraq.

The US military has lost 16 military aircraft —12 drones and four planes— in the war with Iran so far, according to a report.

The Air Force removed parachutes from its KC-135 refueling tankers years ago. A former Republican Congressman who once flew the plane calls it a "stupid" move.

Days after a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in western Iraq on March ...

Five other KC-135s were reportedly damaged by an Iranian missile strike while parked at an airfield in Saudi Arabia.

A transatlantic Air Canada flight on Wednesday took a sudden and dramatic turn after it was intercepted by Canadian and US fighter jets over the North Atlantic air corridor. NORAD scrambled both ...

The jet is believed to have been hit by Iranian fire, two unnamed sources with knowledge of the matter told CNN. The attack ...

China deploys AI-driven system to optimise aerial refuelling, improve safety and efficiency, boosting combat endurance and ...

SECRETARY of National Defense Gilberto Teodoro said the Philippines’ vast territory requires it to have a large fleet of multi-role fighters (MRFs) to fully protect it from hostile intruders. “May ...

China's Air Force Unveils AI-Powered ‘Aerial Refueling Dispatcher’ is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with ...

US fighter jet forced to make emergency landing and is first plane hit by Iranian fire since start of war: report - The jet ...

Back in the 1950s, Boeing developed a new kind of plane that would shape the future of aviation, including refueling our airplanes today. Here's what we know.