L3Harris [LHX] and Embraer [ERJ] are pitching the KC-390 Millenium tactical tanker for U.S. Air Force helicopters and fixed wing aircraft. The plane, which would have multiple refueling options, including a boom and a remote system, could offload 75,000 pounds of fuel and take off on a 5,000 foot unimproved airstrip. For remote boom operations, Luke Savoie, president of L3Harris' intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance division, on Monday said that L3Harris is able to draw upon its Distributed Aperture System (DAS)…
