AMC chief awaiting final testing data on interim KC-46 RVS upgrade

By Courtney Albon / September 14, 2020 at 6:21 PM
The new head of Air Mobility Command said today that while she has seen progress in Boeing's proposed interim KC-46 Remote Vision System upgrade package, she needs more testing data and assurance that the near-term value the capability could bring to the warfighter outweighs the time it would take to upgrade existing tankers. AMC Commander Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost made her first visit to Boeing's KC-46 production facility Sept. 4, where she observed progress the prime contractor has made to...

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