Yeah, what's the Fleet coming to when VFA guys return from the first combat
deployment of their latest and greatest killing machine and brag about what
a great tanker it is...

"Doug "Woody" and Erin Beal" wrote in message
...
On 12/31/03 8:49 AM, in article
, "Pechs1"
wrote:

many- EF-18G built and flying? According to who? BRBR

But what about tankers? What do current airwings, populated by a bunch
of
'Bugs' use? Refueling packages on the wings of other Bugs??

Is the S-3 gone as a tanker?

Is there any plan to convert some of these to permanent KS-3s(A good
idea,
IMO)?
P. C. Chisholm
CDR, USN(ret.)
Old Phart Phormer Phantom, Turkey, Viper, Scooter and Combat Buckeye
Phlyer

Soon gone.

F/A-18E/F will be the only tanker left. Scary.