Altus Air Force Base is home to the 97th Air Mobility Wing. The 97th AMW plans and executes C-17, KC-135 formal school initial and advanced specialty training programs for up to 3,000 students ...

Boeing has delivered its fifth KC-46A Pegasus tanker to the US Air Force, with its latest example the first to be transferred to Altus AFB in Oklahoma. The heavily adapted 767 – registered 76027 – ...

ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. — Ground has been broken for the start of construction on a new training unit at Altus Air Force Base in southwestern Oklahoma. The base will be the Formal Training Unit ...

The “Elephant Walk” was carried out as the aircraft prepared for a mass launch from Altus AFB. 10x KC-135 Stratotankers, 10x C-17 Globemaster IIIs and 4x KC-46 Pegasus aircraft belonging to the 97th ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ALTUS, Okla. (KFOR) – For the first time in ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ALTUS, Okla. (KFOR) – The Altus Air Force ...

Boeing delivered the fifth KC-46 aircraft to the U.S. Air Force on Feb. 8—the first to Altus AFB, Oklahoma. The fifth delivery arrived at the 97th Air Mobility Wing two weeks after Boeing delivered ...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 15, 2019 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has delivered to the U.S. Air Force late last week the fifth tanker aircraft that it built for the service branch to support aerial refueling ...

Staff Sgt. Robert Alvarez, a loadmaster assigned to the 58th Airlift Squadron at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, was found dead in his home Sept. 17. (Airman Jeremy Wentworth/Air Force) An airman ...