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Recon is not necessarily an easier flight than tanking, especially if some yahoo back in Great Britain decides they need low level recon.Lots less fatigue life used up than being down in the weeds dodging flak and SAMs.As to ordering more VC-10 tankers, depends on just how hard the Ministers bargain. "Oh, you want to charge how much for the retooling? Forget it, we'll just buy KC-135s."That was after the Nassau agreement that got the UK US-made Polaris missiles with UK-made warheads.
Recon is not necessarily an easier flight than tanking, especially if some yahoo back in Great Britain decides they need low level recon.
Lots less fatigue life used up than being down in the weeds dodging flak and SAMs.
As to ordering more VC-10 tankers, depends on just how hard the Ministers bargain. "Oh, you want to charge how much for the retooling? Forget it, we'll just buy KC-135s."
That was after the Nassau agreement that got the UK US-made Polaris missiles with UK-made warheads.
