Israel buying 4 KC-46. Or rather, the USA buying them for Israel….
https://www.defensenews.com/global/m...c-46a-tankers/
Israel, Boeing agree to $927M deal for four KC-46A tankers
JERUSALEM — Boeing will soon sign a $927 million contract to deliver four
KC-46A aerial refuelers to the Israeli military, the Israeli Defense Ministry and Boeing announced this week.
The ministry
agreed to purchase the planes in January, following
years of delays in finalizing a contract that stemmed from budgeting issues and local elections. The aircraft, which will arrive in 2025 and 2026, are coming from Boeing’s Lot 8 production….
Funding for the KC-46A aircraft will come from the $3.3 billion in security assistance that Israel received as part of a foreign military financing agreement with the U.S. The current contract gives Israel the ability to purchase four more of the planes after the initial four.….