Air Force officials have expressed their satisfaction with the performance of a commercial aircraft representing the new KC-46 refueling tanker in early live-fire testing, which will extend into 2015, and the results of that test have not led to any design changes to date. The Air Force and Boeing successfully completed a critical design review (CDR) this summer that allowed the company to move into the manufacturing phase of the KC-46 program, and data derived from live-fire testing was important...
