A 45-Hour Flight!? Boeing’s KC-46A Pegasus Makes 1st Around The World Flight

A Boeing KC-46A Pegasus recently made the types first-ever circumnavigation of the globe in a single flight. The journey began at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, and flew westward. The US Air Force’s rationale for the accomplishment – named Project Magellan – was to prove that the KC-46A Pegasus could traverse the world with its critical cargo.