The new future strategic tanker aircraft (FSTA) has also been named publicly by the RAF as Voyager. Voyager, a dual role air to air tanker and transport aircraft, will replace the long serving VC ...
The aircraft is based on the Voyager Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) that serves in the RAF's aerial refueling (AR) fleet. Vespina is based on the Airbus A330 widebody twin-engine ...
RAF Atlas C1 transport was met by a RAF Voyager over the South Atlantic ... the receiving aircraft maintain close formation with the tanker aircraft while fuel is transferred by the Mission ...
AN RAF warplane declared a mid-air emergency while flying over Scotland yesterday. A Voyager plane issued the distress signal as it passed over Edinburgh on behalf of a Typhoon jet. RAF bosses ...
A fly-past of a Voyager air-to-air refuelling tanker and two Typhoon fighter jets had earlier opened proceedings, which featured graduates from RAF College Cranwell and Halton.
The 291 seats on the Voyager aircraft were occupied by the cuddly toys as it took off from RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire on Wednesday. The plane took part in an air-to-air refuelling mission ...
Describing the Voyager, they added: "Voyager is the RAF’s sole air-to-air refuelling (AAR) tanker and also operates as a strategic air transport. "The aircraft is in service as the Voyager KC.Mk 2, ...