That's old news bud, as they had ordered them at the end of last year. Was always going to be in the cards as C-135FR replacement.
Plus also last year as a matter of a Personnel Exchange Program between us and the rest of the world, the French being one ...they sent a tanker driver over to sunny Oxon for one such exchange program to experience the Voyager,
?Entente [Most] Cordiale?
Cheers