Tag: aerial operations

USAF's Tanker Fleet Needs Hardened Shelters to Boost Survival Chances

The US military's aerial refueling advantage is at risk due to vulnerable bases and medium-range tankers - to boost survival chances, the USAF's tanker fleet urgently needs hardened shelters. Investing in resilient surface infrastructure, including large shelters for tankers, could significantly increase deployable tankers and safeguard this critical military edge.