Airtanker Adds Rafale, Hornet Refueling Clearances

LONDON— The ongoing U.S.-led air strikes against Islamic State fighters has given the U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF) experience in refueling additional types of coalition aircraft. One of the RAF’s new A330-200 Multi-Role Tanker Transports (MRTT) is currently being used to support U.K. combat operations...

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