KC-45 Tanker Aircraft, USA
Key Data:
Type
Tanker aircraft
Manufacturer
Northrop Grumman
Dimensions:
Height
57ft 1in
Wingspan
197ft 10in
Engines:
Fully Loaded, Take-Off Field Length
7,000ft runway
Refuelling:
Maximum Fuel Off-Load Rate per Pod
420gal/min
Centreline Hose Drum Refuelling Hose and Drogue Refuelling Unit
1
Centreline Hose Length
90ft
Centreline Hose and Drogue, Off-Load Refuelling Rate
600gal/min
EADS Aerial Refuelling Boom System
1
Boom, Maximum Fuel Off-Load Rate
1,200gal/min
Viewing Systems
Direct view of receiving aircraft from rear of KC-30 or Remote Air Refuelling Operator Station (RARO station), + 3D stereoscopic enhanced vision system
