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157th Air Refueling Wing takes delivery of final KC-46A

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The 157th Air Refueling Wing at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, took delivery of its 12th and final KC-46A aerial refueling tanker on Feb. 5.

A rainbow over Boeing Field, Seattle, Washington, as seen from the flight deck of a KC-46A Pegasus, just prior to its delivery flight to Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire, Feb. 5, 2021.
The jet, which was the twelfth and final of Pease’s new fleet of aerial refuelers, was piloted by a crew from the base. (Courtesy photo/Col. Nelson Perron)

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