Argentina to buy KC-135 tankers to extend F-16 combat range

Argentina’s Air Force chief has confirmed the service is actively pursuing two Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft, a capability acquisition that would directly extend the combat reach of the F-16AM/BM Fighting Falcons Argentina is already in the process of receiving. Brigadi

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Argentina’s Air Force chief has confirmed the service is actively pursuing two Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft, a capability acquisition that would directly extend the combat reach of the F-16AM/BM Fighting Falcons Argentina is already in the process of receiving. Brigadier General Gustavo Javier Valverde, Chief of Staff of the Argentine Air Force, made […]

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