b'KC-135KC-10KC-46 Air RefuelingKC-10KC-135 Aircraft SpecificationsThe KC-10s boom operator controls refueling operationsLength.136 feet, 3 inchesand can deliver fuel at a maximum rate of 1,100 gallons Height .41 feet, 8 inchesper minute. Wingspan130 feet, 10 inchesThe cargo compartment can accommodate loads rangingSpeed . 530 miles per hour from 27 pallets to a mix of 17 pallets and 75 passengers.at 30,000 feetThe KC-10 can be air-refueled by a KC-135 or another KC-10A to increase its delivery range. Ceiling. 50,000 ftThrust .21,634 lbs. each engineKC-46 Pegasus The KC-46A can accommodate a mixed load of passengers, At full operational capability, the KC-46A will be ableaeromedical evacuation and cargo capabilities. Two high-bypass to refuel most fixed-wing, receiver-capable aircraft. Theturbofans power the KC-46A to takeoff at gross weights up to KC-46A is equipped with a refueling boom driven by a 415,000 pounds. Depending on fuel storage configuration, the fly-by-wire control system, and is capable of fuel offloadaircraft can carry a palletized load of up to 65,000 pounds of rates required for large aircraft. Its hose and drogue systemcargo. The KC-46A can carry up to 18 463L cargo pallets. Seat adds additional mission capability that is independentlytracks and the onboard cargo handling system make it possible operable from the refueling boom system. to simultaneously carry palletized cargo and passenger seats in The aircrafts fuel can be pumped through thea variety of combinations. boom, drogue and wing aerial refueling pods.KC-46 Pegasus The KC-46A is also equipped with a number of self-protection, defensive and communication features making it more survivable in a contested environment.KC-46 PegasusAll KC-46As are capable of being Length.159 feet, 2 inchesconfigured with WARPs, and whenHeight 51 feet, 9 inchequipped, the aircraft is capable of Wingspan156 feet, 1 inches multi-point simultaneous aerial refueling.Speed . 650 miles per hour The Boom Operator controls the boom,centerline drogue and WARPs during refuel- Ceiling. 43,000 fting operations. The Air Refueling Operator stationThrust 62,000 lbs.includes panoramic displays giving the ARO wing-tip toMax Cargo Payload 65,000 poundswing-tip situational awareness.JBMDLAir and Space Open HousePower In The Pines 2023 21'