KC-10 ExtenderKC 10 Extender airplane model. In late 1977 the USAF selected the DC 10 to meet its Advance Tanker Cargo Aircraft requirement. Basically, a conversion of the DC 10 Series 30CF, the KC 10 has additional fuel cells in the lower fuselage, an inflight refueling boom, boom operator's station, inflight refueling receptacle, and an improved cargo handling system. Multi year contracts covered the supply of 60 KC 10As, the first of them being test flown from

Originally

both factors that would enable the aircraft to carry more ordinance more effectively

Wingspan 9 7/8 inches

Also in 1947

Dornier DO-17 Luftwaffe airplane model

in the aerial massacre usually known as "The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot

a total of 999 aircraft had been built

Used as both a high-altitude escort fighter and a low-level fighter-bomber

In August 1957

announced in 1968

North American B-25 airplane model medium bomber was one of America's most famous airplanes of WW II

and artillery spotting