Pease Gets New Tankers [NEWS]

(Portsmouth, N.H. ) - The Air Force has selected The Pease Air National Guard base to receive the new generation of air refueling tankers. 12 of the KC-46A tankers will replace the current fleet of 1950's era tankers. They are expected to arrive at the 157th Refueling Wing in fiscal year 2018 and create 100 jobs.