First Boeing KC-46 tanker for Japan completes maiden flight

The first Boeing KC-46 tanker aircraft destined for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) has completed its maiden flight. The first flight marks a major milestone in the delivery programme as the aircraft will now move into the certification phase of development. KC-46 programme manager Jamie Burgess said: “This is an exciting milestone for the JASDF and Boeing.

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