U.S. Air Force Retires Final KC-10A Extender in Ceremony at Travis AFB, California
The final KC-10A flies to the boneyard after a 44-year career while the USAF and lawmakers continue to debate the replacement tanker. On September 26, 2024, the U.S. Air Force finished the final chapter in
The Air Force said goodbye to its last KC-10 Extender aerial tanker
In a farewell ceremony to the aircraft, Travis AFB and Air Mobility Command marked the end of the aircraft's over 40 years of service.
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KC-10 Extender decommissioned in final farewell at Travis AFB
Travis Air Force Base held a final farewell for the KC-10 Extender this week.The KC-10 assigned to the 60th Air Mobility Wing and 349thAir Mobility Wing will b
US Air Force to retire final KC-10 tanker
After more than 40 years of service, the United States Air Force is retiring its final Boeing KC-10 Extender aerial refueller, which is being replaced by the newer Boeing KC-46 Pegasus.
Final KC-10 Extender Tanker Flies Into Retirement
The U.S. Air Force officially said farewell today to the KC-10 Extender, sending its final example to the boneyard, while recognizing the service that the stalwart tanker and cargo aircraft provided since it first entered service in 1981.
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