KC-46A Pegasus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military aerial refueling aircraft
gptkbp:avionics gptkb:Rockwell_Collins_Pro_Line_Fusion
gptkbp:awards 2011 Collier Trophy (as part of Boeing 767 program)
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Boeing_767
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:McConnell_Air_Force_Base
gptkb:Seymour_Johnson_Air_Force_Base
gptkb:Altus_Air_Force_Base
gptkb:Pease_Air_National_Guard_Base
gptkbp:capacity 65,000 lb (29,484 kg)
gptkbp:cargoDeck main deck
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 3
gptkbp:designation KC-46
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:engine 2 × Pratt & Whitney PW4062 turbofans
gptkbp:enteredService 2019
gptkbp:firstDelivery 2019-01-25
gptkbp:firstFlight 2015-09-25
gptkbp:fuelType hose and drogue
flying boom
212,299 lb (96,297 kg)
gptkbp:hasUnit ~$150 million (2017)
gptkbp:height 52 ft 7 in (16.0 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label KC-46A Pegasus
gptkbp:length 165 ft 6 in (50.5 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boeing
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 530 mph (851 km/h)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 415,000 lb (188,241 kg)
gptkbp:medicalEvacuationCapacity up to 58 patients
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Pegasus
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Remote_Vision_System_(RVS)
multi-role capability
defensive systems suite
gptkbp:numberDelivered over 60 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:numberInSeries 179 (USAF planned)
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Japan_Air_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:primaryMission cargo transport
medical evacuation
gptkbp:primaryUse aerial refueling
gptkbp:programOrigin gptkb:KC-X_program
gptkbp:range 7,350 mi (11,835 km)
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:KC-10_Extender
KC-135 Stratotanker
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:tailNumber 15-46000 series
gptkbp:wingspan 157 ft 8 in (48.1 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:305th_Air_Mobility_Wing
gptkb:New_Hampshire_Air_National_Guard
gptkb:916th_Air_Refueling_Wing
gptkb:931st_Air_Refueling_Wing
gptkb:Boeing_KC-46
gptkb:Pease_Air_National_Guard_Base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7