波音得到23.8亿美元,用于另外15艘KC-46A型油轮,以扩大美国空军机队。 Boeing receives $2.38 billion for 15 more KC-46A tankers, expanding U.S. Air Force fleet.

美国空军已经授予波音公司一项23.8亿美元的合同,为另外15辆KC-46APegasus油轮提供15辆新的KC-46APegasus油轮,从而使合同油轮总数达到168辆。 Boeing has been awarded a $2.38 billion contract for 15 more KC-46A Pegasus tankers by the U.S. Air Force, bringing the total contracted tankers to 168. KC-46A已经飞行了100 000多小时,并用全球2亿多磅燃料为飞机加油。 The KC-46A has flown over 100,000 hours and refueled aircraft with over 200 million pounds of fuel globally. 自2019年以来,波音向美国空军运送了89艘此类油轮,向日本运送了4艘。 Boeing has delivered 89 of these tankers to the U.S. Air Force and four to Japan since 2019.