USAF Eyes Commercial SATCOM Solutions for KC-135 Refuellers

Aiming to enhance operational capabilities, the U.S. Air Force is in the process of exploring commercial satellite communications options to support its KC-135 tanker fleet.

Discovered 2024-03-19T08:47:01.921026-07:00 | 2024-03-19T08:47:01.921026-07:00

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