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KC-46A squadrons
 
Latest update: February 2019
 
No Squadron Wing Air Base State Command a/c del. No. a/c Del. Planned No. a/c cum.
                   
1   22nd ARW McConnell KS AMC 4 9 Ongoing 9
  924th ARS 931st ARW McConnell KS AFRC     Ongoing  
2 56th ARS 97th AMW Altus AFB OK AETC 2 9 Ongoing 18
3 133rd ARS 157th ARW Pease ANGB NH ANG   8 2019 26
4 77th ARS 916th ARW Seymour Johnson NC AFRC   12 2019 38
5   60th AMW Travis AFB CA AMC   24 Oct '19 - Sep '20. 62
6   305th AMW JB McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst NJ AMC   24 Oct '19 - Sep '20. 86
                   
Total         6 86
Total aircraft planned to be purchased:       179

The 931st ARW forms a classic associate wing with the 22nd ARW.

Above Air Refuelling Wings have been selected to receive the KC-46A. Both 60th and 305th AMWs operate the KC-10A Extender, all other wings the KC-135R/T.

Deliveries:

97th AMW: aircraft no's seven and eight will also be delivered to the 97th AMW.
97th AMW: one aircraft on February 9, 2019.
97th AMW: one aircraft on February 8, 2019.
22nd ARW: two aircraft on January 31, 2019.
22nd ARW: two aircraft on January 25, 2019.

The 931st ARW is a classic associate wing and borrows aircraft from the 22nd ARW when required.

Boeing currently has a lot of KC-46A's ready for delivery stored at its plant in Seattle.