Originally Posted by
sandiego89
Anyone know if this problem with the remote vision system will allow the 46 to tank or not? Is it just that it is not as good as they want, or they can’t tank with it? or just limitations in certain scenarios. 3-4 years to fix sounds huge.
The problem is related to tanking stealth aircraft under certain very specific lighting conditions. USAF has approved the software fix Boeing has proposed and Boeing will apply it to all the KC-46s for free.