Falklands Tensions: After F-16, Argentina Eyes KC-135 Stratotankers to Extend Fighting Falcon’s Reach

As the United States re-evaluates its support for British control of the Falklands — one of the last remaining symbols of the British Empire — Argentina is strengthening its military posture. Argentina is pursuing the acquisition of two Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft to support its incoming fleet of F-16 Fighting Falcon jets, according to the country’s Air Force chief. Besides, […] The post Falklands Tensions: After F-16, Argentina Eyes KC-135 Stratotankers to Extend Fighting Falcon’s Reach appeared first on EURASIAN TIMES.