Event Brief
Inside The Air Force’s Elite Ghost Tanker Unit
Filed: Apr 09, 2026 at 5:38 PM ET
Summary: A look at the KC-135R, the centerpiece of the Air Force's aerial refueling test force.
WHO: Air Force
WHAT: Aerial refueling test force operations
WHEN: Apr 09, 2026 at 1:21 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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