Thomson Training & Simulation (TTS) is upgrading 19 Boeing KC-135R operational flight trainers and one C/KC-135E weapon- system trainer to represent the Pacer Crag avionics update, under way on 602 US Air Force aircraft.
Source: Flight International
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