Air Force Lifecycle Management Center KC-46 Division

Mission
Provides multi-point aerial refueling, cargo/passenger transport, and aeromedical evacuation
Current Lines of Effort

Development
Working fixes for major deficiencies: Remote Vision System 2.0 & Boom Telescope Actuator Redesign
Wing Aerial Refueling Pods (WARPs)
Production/Foreign Military Sales (FMS)
Total 179 KC-46s planned; 38 aircraft delivered (a/o Oct 20)
Five productions lots on contract (67 a/c); lots 6 and 7 in negotiation
Test
Initial Operational Test & Evaluation, ECD FY2024
A/R receiver certification ongoing at Edwards AFB
Sustainment
First organic Depot C-check induction, Sep 20
First organic commodity activation (live support systems), Oct 20
Maintenance manual task verification nearly complete (95%)
Training
Aircrew Training System (Flight Safety Services Corp)
Maintenance Training System (Boeing BGS St. Louis)
Type I Training (Boeing BGS Seattle)
Foreign Military Sales
Executing FMS case for Japan; 4+ countries in development