Bravo les Belges,
Just one thing, the tanker looks like a KC-135R, although it could be a C-135FR without wing pods ...
Season greetings to KB boys (and girls) ...
Hi again,
I enjoy very much the problematic, anyway.
If you have somewhere a reference for an accessible report dealing with the mono/twin 'controversy'. I would be pleased to read it ...
@Coati, Nice statistics, there ! A late Winston is quoted for having said 'I only believe in statistics that I doctored myself'. What is the point in comparing a home air defence fighter, single, with a combat engaged twin (F-106/F-4) ? And who says a half powered twin can sustain air combat (LOL) ?...
@Coati Single/twin is perhaps not a problem for a peace time air force. But things change whenever an aircraft is threatened by IR seeking ground fire. Furthermore, in Canada they have what they call the 'Goose factor': apparently many power losses are caused by birdstrikes. And when you have two ai...