KC-135 Stratotanker and others play a massive role in the service's global operations, all with different purposes. Although one commonality they have is this — all of their crew chiefs start ...
1,500 miles Crew: Three (pilot, co-pilot and boom operator) The mainstay of the U.S. Air Force’s strategic aerial refueling fleet, the KC-135 Stratotanker is a military version of the 1950s ...
Today marks the 60th anniversary of the 1965 crash of the KC-135 Stratotanker in the Piatt neighborhood in north Wichita.
It’s a KC ... 135 Stratotanker dedicated to all things Buckeye. “It’s like taking a piece of home with us,” said Maj. Zacharee Stollings, 121st Maintenance Squadron Commander. This ...
KC-135 Stratotanker and others play a massive role in the service's global operations, all with different purposes. Although one commonality they have is this - all of their crew chiefs start ...
All seven crew members were killed. Photos showing some of the aftermath of the Jan. 16, 1965 crash of a KC-135 Stratotanker shortly after it took off from McConnell Air Force Base (Courtesy USAF ...