KC-46A PEGASUS

The Pegasus
The KC-46A Pegasus is a widebody, multirole tanker that can refuel all U.S., allied and coalition military aircraft compatible
with international aerial refueling procedures. Boeing designed the KC-46 to carry passengers, cargo and patients. The
aircraft can detect, avoid, defeat and survive threats using multiple layers of protection, which will enable it to operate
safely in medium-threat environments.

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KC-46A Technical Specifications

Width 156 ft 1 in (47.5 m) Length
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Height 52 ft 10 in (16.1 m) Engines
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Maximum Takeoff Weight 415,000 lbs (188,241 kg) Maximum Landing Weight

Fuel Capacity 212,299 lbs (96,265 kg) Maximum Air Speed

     

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The U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing the tanker contract in 2011. Boeing will build 179 KC-46 tankers for the Air Force by
2027.

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KC-46A Pegasus Quick Facts

The KC-46A Pegasus has:

Worldwide operations in all airspace

15-inch (38.1 centimeter) 787-style advanced electronic displays
Redundant displays and controls for improved instruction and reliability
24-inch (61 centimeter) displays with 3-D refueling picture
Comprehensive suite of logistics products and services
Global support infrastructure
Unparalled lifecycle cost savings

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