7. KC-135 Stratotanker Aerial Refueler
The KC-135 Stratotanker, introduced in 1957, transformed global air operations by enabling reliable in flight refueling for varied aircraft. Its enduring design, upgrades, and mission flexibility have massively extended reach, tempo, and persistence of U.S. and allied air power.
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