The autonomous MQ-25A Stingray will refuel warplanes in mid-flight to allow them to carry out missions for longer.

Developers Boeing and the U.S. Navy say they successfully completed the first two-hour test flight of an operational model.

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker performs an in-flight refuel for two F-22 Raptor jets during an exercise over the Pacific Ocean on Jan. 16, 2026.U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mary ...

Owing to range constraints and the potential for very lengthy missions, fighters and bombers are sometimes refueled in midair. Though it's quite a common procedure in this context, that doesn't make ...

The six U.S. crew members who died when their military refueling plane crashed in Iraq while taking part in Iran war operations this week were publicly identified Saturday. The Defense Department ...