KC-135 Stratotanker Video Gallery
The KC-135's primary function is aerial refueling, it uses a flying boom to transfer the fuel. A drogue can be attached to the boom, to refuel aircraft fitted with probes.
Besides being a refueler, the aicraft can also transport cargo and passengers above its refueling system.
Of the 732 KC-135's, buid between 1957 and 1965, 530 are still in service, and have been upgraded serveral times with new wing surfaces and engines.
KC-135 Stratotanker Videos | 94 Videos Available, on 10 pages:
C-5 Galaxy air refueling with a KC-135 StratotankerLength: 42 Seconds
Description | This is a video of a C-5 Galaxy air refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker as seen from inside the C-5 behind the pilot.
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French KC-135 Stratotanker Low PassLength: 36 Seconds
Description | French KC-135 Low Pass
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USAF KC-135 Stratotanker Tanker AircraftLength: 1 Minute(s) 6 second(s)
Description | USAF KC-135 Stratotanker Tanker Aircraft
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KC-135 Crazy Low Level PassLength: 12 Seconds
Description | A French Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker making a crazy low level pass somwhere in Africa
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KC-135 Stratotanker arrives in BerlinLength: 3 Minute(s) 21 second(s)
Description | In this video is also the C-5 Galaxy.
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Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker USAFLength: 4 Minute(s) 7 second(s)
Description | This video was taken over Iceland at 24,000 feet in August 2007 North Viking exercise. See the Boeing KC-135 refueling the Boeing B707, F-16 and F-15. Dangerous exercise.
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USAF KC-135 stratotanker trying to land in windy approachLength: 2 Minute(s) 48 second(s)
Description | USAF KC-135 stratotanker aircraft trying to land in windy approach http://www.bebo.com/Profile.jsp?MemberId=2324923735
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Stratotanker "Soldiers"Length: 3 Minute(s) 37 second(s)
Description | Highlighting the primary mission of the KC-135 Stratotanker. "This is for the soldiers..."
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1956 KC-135 Makes Maiden FlightLength: 55 Seconds
Description | KC-135 Stratotanker, City of Renton, makes maiden flight August 31, 1956, Boeing Field, Seattle, Washington. (National Archives)
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KC-135 Low LevelLength: 13 Seconds
Description | http://www.aviationlive.org Online Aviation Pics,Videos and Forum French KC-135 fly by... The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker is an aerial refueling tanker aircraft. It has been in service with the U.S. Air Force since 1957. The KC-1...
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