The Air Force may have to keep its aging KC-135 tankers flying beyond their planned 2050 retirement, depending on how many ...

Changing weather patterns mean burning forests present an ever-bigger threat to communities around the world. What new ...

The “heroic” crew of a US oil tanker struck in the North Sea triggered a crucial fire-fighting system before abandoning ship.

Firefighters remain on scene fighting a scrub fire at Fox, about 40 kilometres from Lucindale in the Lower South East. The fire has burned about 177 hectares in thick native scrub and continues to ...

It was the first time in the world that Boeing 737s were converted into dedicated aerial firefighting aircraft.

The under-arrest captain of a cargo vessel that crashed into a US oil tanker off the East Yorkshire coast is a Russian ...

Experts warn any spill could severely affect marine life, seabirds, and fragile ecosystems in and around the Humber Estuary ...

A missing sailor is presumed dead after Monday's North Sea crash involving a cargo ship and a tanker. Meanwhile, crew members from the tanker involved have spoken to Sky News. We're closing this live ...

The search for one of 14 crew members of a ship carrying toxic chemicals that collided with a US military jet fuel tanker in the North Sea has been called off.

The Air Force paused deliveries of the KC-46A Pegasus air tanker after it discovered structural flaws in two undelivered aircraft. Air Force officials discovered cracks on two air tankers that ...

Both the fire engine as well as a nearby tanker sustained significant damage. “I want to reassure the community that we have emergency plans in place and are working diligently to ensure that we ...

A new U.S. Air Force analysis that recommends a systems-based approach to achieve survivable air refueling renders moot a next-gen stealthy tanker like the one pictured. Credit: Lockheed Martin ...