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To: rickmichaels
These tanker planes can simultaneously refuel six to eight warplanes.

That's not worded very well...

7 posted on 07/22/2015 9:18:25 AM PDT by Gunslingr3
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To: Gunslingr3
Il-78MKI

Customized variant of the Il-78ME for the Indian Air Force. These Uzbekistan-built planes are fitted with Israeli fuel transfer systems and can refuel 6-8 Sukhoi Su-30MKIs in one mission.

D'oh!

8 posted on 07/22/2015 9:21:50 AM PDT by Gunslingr3
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