Boeing has successfully conducted the first test flight of its upgraded Remote Vision System 2.0 (RVS 2.0) for the KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling tanker, marking a significant advancement in operational capabilities. This upgrade addresses long-standing issues related to refueling boom operations by introducing enhanced 3D imagery, 4K-resolution cameras, and improved geometric accuracy, thereby ensuring safer and more effective refueling missions. Despite previous delays pushing deployment to 2027, this progress highlights Boeing’s commitment to resolving technical challenges and optimizing the KC-46’s critical refueling function. As the U.S. Air Force seeks versatile refueling solutions, this development is expected to bolster operational readiness and support expanded sales efforts in critical markets like the Middle East.