Boeing, U.S. Air Force Achieve Successful First Test Flight for KC-46 Tanker Program

Boeing and the U.S. Air Force successfully completed the first flight of the KC-46 tanker test program today.

The plane, a Boeing 767-2C, took off from Paine Field, Wash., at 9:29 a.m. (PST) and landed three hours and 32 minutes later at Boeing Field.

The aircraft will receive its military systems following certification.

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