> The faster and further the 14s had to go, the more tanker aircraft had to be launched. Speaking of crazy refueling, does anything beat the Vulcan raid durin

> The faster and further the 14s had to go, the more tanker aircraft had to be launched. Speaking of crazy refueling, does anything beat the Vulcan raid during the Falklands war? 13(!) tankers supporting one bomber going from Ascension to Port Stanley and back. Not only tankers refueling the bomber, but tankers refueling tankers etc. Here's a documentary about the raid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBJ99bIhAVk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBJ99bIhAVk All this massive effort, and in the end one single bomb out of 12(24?) managed to actually hit the runway.