Originally Posted by
sycamore
USAF don`t do `hose-and-probe` refuelling.....
Incorrect - the USAF does it for spec ops CV-22Bs, HH-60G and HH-60W. They also provide it for Allied nations.
A significant number of KC-135s have underwing pods - for instance the KC-135Rs of 100 ARW at RAF Mildenhall.