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Old 3rd Apr 2016, 04:42
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Dan Winterland
 
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The USN are finding the damage done to the F18Es in the tanker role at 60,000lb plus TOW to be shortening their life, plus even with 4 tanks, it only has a limited capacity. The K3 option is very sensible.
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