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Old 24th Mar 2015, 16:01
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Originally Posted by andrasz
Nope. My understanding is that French AF C-135FR-s have a C&C capability, at least I have witnessed them being used for that role in Chad with same tactics, the C-135 circling above target area at 320-350 while the smaller fry go in to do the job.
Agree C&C as many other aircraft can but no airborne radar so would need cooperative aircraft using just radios.
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