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Despite claims, British tankers cannot refuel Israeli jets

Summary by UK Defence Journal
Palestine Action has claimed that RAF aircraft based at Brize Norton are involved in refuelling Israeli fighter jets, citing this as justification for their recent sabotage of two RAF Voyagers. However, the technical basis of this claim is false. The Royal Air Force’s Voyager tankers are physically incompatible with Israeli Air Force aircraft. The RAF operates the Voyager KC2 and KC3, which use the probe-and-drogue method of aerial refuelling. T…
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UK Defence Journal broke the news in on Friday, June 20, 2025.
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