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PAF Air Refueling Capability

A COUPLE MORE FROM LEJAS

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April 21, 2011: Pakistan Air Force Ilyushin Il-78MP at Istanbul - Ataturk, Turkey
 
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1st we need to protect from terriorists
2nd we have a opputunity of 1 more from ukrain also get that for bad time
3rd today we have good relations with usa use that relations and get 6-8 kc-10 or kc-135 from usa
4th we have 4 Gulfstream IV convert them into kc-135 type refueling plane
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we have 1 a310
which pakistan have plane to convert into kc-135 refueler but airbus now a day not making them
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we also have 3boeing 707 type aircraft,Israel also have 1 this type and they converted it into kc-135 type refueler
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but our problem is that no 1 convert these into kc-135 refueler
in this regard we need help from turkey & Italy
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they can convert our planes into kc-135 type
actually kc-135 use for f-16s,f-22,others
 
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an other option is that which the USA offer to India which is more practical
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also see this
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What more practical us offer to India ? not seems any major difference .
 
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IL-78 MP Serial # 003 and 004 Pics?? have n't seen one yet . ??? only 001 and 002 .
 
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one IL-78 in in Izmir, Turkey. it went there as a support aircraft for f-16s and jf-17s along with c-130..
 
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i have a silly question i wanted to ask that can a plane shoot a missile while getting refuelled and can the fifth IL-78 be upgraded for boom refuelling for F-16s
 
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