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Tanker / transport
Boeing KC-767 is a tanker / transport originating in United States. It was built by Boeing Integrated Defense Systems. Reported operators include Italian Air Force Japan Air Self-Defense Force Colombian Aerospace Force.
Tanker / transport
United States
Boeing Integrated Defense Systems
In service
Italian Air Force Japan Air Self-Defense Force Colombian Aerospace Force
9 (8 originally built, 1 converted)
2003–present
21 May 2005
Boeing 767
Boeing KC-46 Pegasus
3: 2 pilots, 1 boom operator
up to 200 passengers or 19 463L pallets
159 ft 2 in (48.5 m)
156 ft 1 in (47.6 m)
52 ft 0 in (15.8 m)
181,610 lb (82,377 kg)
395,000 lb (186,880 kg)
2 × GE CF6-80C2 turbofan , 60,200 lbf (268 kN) thrust each
570 mph (915 km/h, 500 kn) Mach 0.86
530 mph (851 km/h, 460 kn) Mach 0.80
7,600 mi (12,200 km, 6,385 nmi) ; global with in flight refueling
40,100 ft (12,200 m)
160,660 lb (72,877 kg)
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True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 48.5 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Boeing KC-767 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Air Force exact named equipment holdings: KC-767. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / TKR/TPT. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Reported count for Boeing KC-767 · –. Service scope: Air Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 4. Origin: USA. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2026), not the article revision. 2026 cited source edition. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Reported count for Boeing KC-767 · KC-767J. Service scope: Japan Air Self-Defense Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): in service: 4. Origin: United States. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2026), not the article revision. 2026 cited source edition. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Italian Air Force Japan Air Self-Defense Force Colombian Aerospace Force
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