Luftwaffe Fields New Tanker

LONDON — The German defense armaments office, the BWB, has formally cleared the German air force to start operating its new tanker fleet. The move gives the Luftwaffe its first strategic refueling capability. The program dates back to 2000, when a decision was made to modify four Airbus A310 multi...

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