PAF's IL-78MP MRTT Refueling Mirage-III Rose-I Fighter Jets in Exercise High Mark - 2010

<div style="text-align: justify;">Pakistan air force’s Mirage-III Rose-I fighter jets talking fuel from IL-78MP Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT)(which are fitted with are fitted with a three-point drogue refueling system and the internal fuel tanks)in PAF Exercise High Mark - 2010</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /> </div><object height="385" width="480"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/AzX3lMQHRHo?fs=1&hl=en_US"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/AzX3lMQHRHo?fs=1&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="385"></embed></object>

PAF's IL-78MP MRTT Refueling Mirage-III Rose-I Fighter Jets in Exercise High Mark - 2010

Pakistan air force’s Mirage-III Rose-I fighter jets talking fuel from IL-78MP Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT)(which are fitted with are f...

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IL-78MP MRTT will Allow PAF to Refuel it Fighter Jets in Air

<div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOaq5jlh2VCPp7BXviMQFSb8lbI3-EPBt8cPsJ-DZTMN_hE4zGv_GajvQBFsRGqKZLLC2MSjqJ92piLI17or19-RnPkXQ6vBi0NqTdyzaDMkRjGCO0QN698QeSOL47irJij-aa_mzw3A/s1600/IL-78MP+MRTT+will+Allow+PAF+to+Refuel+it+Fighter+Jets+in+Air.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOaq5jlh2VCPp7BXviMQFSb8lbI3-EPBt8cPsJ-DZTMN_hE4zGv_GajvQBFsRGqKZLLC2MSjqJ92piLI17or19-RnPkXQ6vBi0NqTdyzaDMkRjGCO0QN698QeSOL47irJij-aa_mzw3A/s320/IL-78MP+MRTT+will+Allow+PAF+to+Refuel+it+Fighter+Jets+in+Air.jpg"></a></div>In past, Pakistan air force has lacked the capability to attack Indian air force airfields in Kolkata and Assam which were deep inside India, but with the introduction of the IL-78MP Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) Indian air force will no long be able to hide its fighter jets and other assets in the Northeast of country as it was able to do in the past. <br> <br> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKgPDJX2RIpx-Mj67PoU0rDev8qL6bXOs9KDqyDUfAnI_CVmHNuLR_udP0XtJwAdFxuGS4-Jb0VWCo17EsIVSyLb83yVyeRcUtioXpZsc0jUBeYekrtRIYM0TfmzkysgeGIiGqj1L-jg/s1600/IL-78P+Provides+Pakistani+Air+Force+with+Air-to-Air+Refueling+Capability.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKgPDJX2RIpx-Mj67PoU0rDev8qL6bXOs9KDqyDUfAnI_CVmHNuLR_udP0XtJwAdFxuGS4-Jb0VWCo17EsIVSyLb83yVyeRcUtioXpZsc0jUBeYekrtRIYM0TfmzkysgeGIiGqj1L-jg/s320/IL-78P+Provides+Pakistani+Air+Force+with+Air-to-Air+Refueling+Capability.jpg"></a></div>Pakistani air force has procured four Ilyushin Il-78P Midas Air-to-Air Refueler aircraft from Ukraine.Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) are fitted with a three-point drogue refueling system and the internal fuel tanks that were stocked up in Ukraine since the days of the USSR.<br> <br> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7xAU0fmzJWNKiCodiDTZF2WRjxkd8tHzDbH3r5_S0n2sjJOmXXWkrGsn43D_gk7AKPq8KxBUbbtCOp1CEni_PT49HabAIf_z7_i02IT14r61hUGxVrlVUQUQxGWK7HI4twA7KEpTf1A/s1600/Mirage-III+Rose-I+with+refueling+probes..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7xAU0fmzJWNKiCodiDTZF2WRjxkd8tHzDbH3r5_S0n2sjJOmXXWkrGsn43D_gk7AKPq8KxBUbbtCOp1CEni_PT49HabAIf_z7_i02IT14r61hUGxVrlVUQUQxGWK7HI4twA7KEpTf1A/s320/Mirage-III+Rose-I+with+refueling+probes..jpg"></a></div>Ex-CAS of Pakistan air force, Air Chief Marshal Tanvir Mahmood Ahmed had said that the purchase of these four Il-78 air tankers represent a pilot project that was intended to introduce this new capability to PAF for the first time. He also said that "We will need to expand in due course when we have greater fiscal availability."<br> </div>

IL-78MP MRTT will Allow PAF to Refuel it Fighter Jets in Air

In past, Pakistan air force has lacked the capability to attack Indian air force airfields in Kolkata and Assam which were deep inside India...

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