Qatar cleared to buy up to four Boeing KC-46A tankers for US$4.5 billion
Potential deal would make the Gulf state the fourth customer for the 767-based refueling aircraft after the United States, Japan and Israel
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With tanker fleet under pressure, USAF speeds KC-46 upgrades
Air Force wants higher availability rates as aging KC-135s remain in service and future refueling plans stay under debate
Israel’s first KC-46 tanker completes maiden flight ahead of delivery
New aircraft will begin replacing decades-old 707-based tankers within weeks