Safran lands $220M order for USAF KC-135 Stratotanker support

The French aerospace company Safran Landing Systems has been awarded a US Air Force $220 million contract for KC-135 tanker aircraft landing systems remanufacture and supply, the US Department of Defense announced on October 3, 2018. Read more

A USAF KC-135R Stratotanker assigned to the 916th Air Refueling Wing takes off at Yokota Air Base, Japan, March 19, 2018
(Credit: U.S. Air Force/Yasuo Osakabe)