First International Delivery of KC-46A Tanker
Japan has received its first Boeing KC-46A aerial refueling tanker, the first of its kind to be delivered to a customer outside the United States
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Japan has received its first Boeing KC-46A aerial refueling tanker, the first of its kind to be delivered to a customer outside the United States
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