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October 02, 2019

Boeing Awarded $2.6 Billion For Fifth KC-46A Tanker Production Lot

Includes 15 Aircraft, Parts, Extra Engines And Other Items

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $2.6 billion contract for 15 KC-46A tanker aircraft, spares, support equipment, spare engines and wing air refueling pod kits. With this fifth production lot, Boeing now is on contract for 67 KC-46 tankers.

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Raymond Outlines Ambitious U.S. Space Activities

Embraces Space Force As A New, Separate Military Branch

Air Force Gen. John Raymond, recently confirmed to lead the U.S. Space Command, emphasized on Sept. 27, the singular need for a Space Force and the steps required to maintain U.S. preeminence in a “domain” that is becoming increasingly crowded, dangerous and essential.

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