USAF Pauses KC-46 Delivery A Second Time

Credit: KC-46: USAF
The U.S. Air Force has paused acceptance of the Boeing KC-46A Pegasus for a second time because additional foreign object debris (FOD) was discovered on one of the tankers. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson told Congress April 2 that the debris was discovered “in some closed compartments” on the...

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