USAF resolves two Cat 1 KC-46 deficiencies, ties progress payment plan to RVS 2.0 development

By Courtney Albon / February 2, 2021 at 10:11 AM
The Air Force has resolved two new KC-46 Category 1 deficiencies involving the auxiliary power unit, the commander of Air Mobility Command told reporters Monday, emphasizing that the service is working closely with Boeing to make progress on remaining development issues. Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost told reporters during a Defense Writers Group virtual event Monday the program has fixes in place, and as of last week, both issues had been resolved or downgraded. Deficiencies receive a Category 1 designation if...

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