Originally Posted by
gopher01
Returning to the UK from the Eastern Pacific early in OP Corporate we were met at several american bases by teams from the det at Offut bringing us refuelling probes removed from Vulcans that had been donated to museums in the States. These I believe were used in the programme to fit Hercs for inflight refuelling.
They came and got some useful stuff from the Goose Bay Gate Guard Vulcan XL 361 too.