A major modernization effort is underway in Europe, where six countries are in the process of acquiring the De Havilland ...

Officials lost contact with the plane, owned by Canadian firefighting company Coulson Aviation, shortly before 13:30 local time (02:30 GMT). Getty Images Large air tankers such as the Hercules C ...

The fleet of 500 aircraft now includes a Coulson Fireliner Boeing 737 air tanker, capable of carrying 15,000 litres of water or retardant, on a permanent lease. The air tanker, based at Richmond ...

New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian confirmed in a press conference on Thursday that three crew members died after a large air tanker crashed in the Snowy Monaro region of New South Wales ...

Two military siblings had a memorable family reunion at 25,000 feet when an Air Force tanker pilot refueled her brother’s Navy EA-18G Growler attack jet. During a mission earlier this year ...

The Hercules C-130 water-bombing aircraft had been leased from North American firm Coulson Aviation as part of a seasonal arrangement with state fire authorities. All large air tanker aircraft ...

There were also 406 personnel on the fire, with 149 structures threatened by the blaze. Operated by Coulson Aviation, the ...

FOX31 Pinpoint Weather Meteorologist Alden German is forecasting some snow across portions of Colorado's high country, but Denver could see highs in the upper 70s through the workweek. Wolf Creek ...

Services: USAF Propulsion: CFM International CFM-56 turbofan engines Speed: 530 mph Range: 1,500 miles Crew: Three (pilot, co-pilot and boom operator) The mainstay of the U.S. Air Force’s ...

58 total The Boeing-built KC-46 tanker is a military version of the 767 commercial aircraft. It is intended to replace the oldest of the U.S. Air Force’s KC-135 Stratotanker fleet -- some of ...

The $1.3 billion fleet of Pegasus air refueling tankers would replace the aging Stratotankers operated by the Maine Air National Guard's 101st Air Refueling Wing, also known as the MAINEiacs.

DERRIC The Milwaukee 128th Air Refueling Wing is not getting the new KC-46 tanker plane Wisconsin's elected officials were pushing for, according to an announcement by Rep. Bryan Steil ...