Despite receiving orders for dozens more KC-46A Pegasus in-flight refuelling tankers in recent months, Boeing only delivered two of the aircraft in the first quarter of 2021. The first quarter was the second-slowest KC-46A delivery pace by Boeing since the second quarter of 2020, when only a single jet was delivered, according to delivery data released by the US manufacturer on 13 April. Source: USAF A USAF KC-46A Pegasus Boeing did not respond to questions about why deliveries have slowed to a trickle, but issued a statement. ”We are working to deliver KC-46 aircraft at a pace that meets the needs of the US Air Force,” the company says. “As we, along with our industry, continue to navigate through the pandemic, Boeing is aligned closely with the Air Force to deliver on our commitments.”