Boeing KC-46A Pegasus Multi-Mission Aerial-Refueling Family
The Boeing KC-46A Pegasus is a widebody aerial-refueling and multi-mission transport family derived from the 767-2C. Developed for the U.S. Air Force tanker recapitalization program, it combines a refueling boom and drogue systems with cargo, passenger, and aeromedical-evacuation capability, and entered service as a modern successor to the KC-135 and KC-10 fleets.
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Identity
- Aliases
- KC-46A PegasusKC-46767-2CBoeing Pegasus tanker
- Family Name
- Boeing KC-46 Pegasus
- Full Name
- Boeing KC-46A Pegasus Multi-Mission Aerial-Refueling Family
- Roles
- militarycargoutilityair_ambulance
- Status
- active
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- fixed_wing
- Max Takeoff Mass Kg
- 188,241
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- conventional
- Description
- The Boeing KC-46A Pegasus is a widebody aerial-refueling and multi-mission transport family derived from the 767-2C. Developed for the U.S. Air Force tanker recapitalization program, it combines a refueling boom and drogue systems with cargo, passenger, and aeromedical-evacuation capability, and entered service as a modern successor to the KC-135 and KC-10 fleets.
- First Flight Year
- 2,014
- Manufacturer
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- Creation Time
- August 7, 2026 at 01:18:10 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 7, 2026 at 01:18:10 UTC