No secrets. The Brits I believe asked us for refuelers in the 80's as they were in a pissing match with Congress, and they would not let Boeing sell the tankers to them.
They asked Israel to engineer a like system and they did and sold it to the Brits
118 posted on 05/11/2010 4:54:33 PM PDT by taildragger
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