Military● LowSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 8:55 PM
Tanker fleet modernization will continue for decades, US Air Force officials say
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Defense News · North America
“The last KC-135 pilot has not been born,” Air Mobility Command Deputy Commander Maj. Gen. Gerald Donohue said Tuesday.
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