Boeing · Wide-Body
Boeing KC-46A Pegasus
Military
Wide-BodyType Rating Required
Engines
2
Cruise Speed
490 kt
Range
6,385 nm
Service Ceiling
43,100 ft
Max Passengers
0
MTOW
188,241 kg
Overview
Next-generation aerial refueling tanker based on the 767 platform. Boom and drogue systems for multi-receiver refueling operations.
Type Rating Required
The Boeing KC-46A Pegasus requires a specific type rating to operate as pilot in command. Type rating training typically includes ground school, simulator sessions, and supervised line flying.
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