Originally Posted by
franklin_m
We called the KC135 "The Iron Maiden" because it's easy to rip off a probe (very bad thing on a trans-oceanic flight). KC10 is a nice and stable mushy basket. KA6 was the best, A6E or S3 with a buddy store weren't bad. But those were organic tankers working off the ship.
None are fun at night and / or bad weather / or both. KC135 much less fun than the rest.
Great pic. Always loved the look of the S3.