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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
*It is not known what type or vessel is used as a "Tanker Bird".  The vessel is mentioned by Admiral Adama in ([[Occupation]]), but is not seen on screen.   
*It is not known what type or vessel is used as a "Tanker Bird".  The vessel is mentioned by Admiral Adama in "[[Occupation]]", but is not seen on screen.   
*Tankers were also mentioned as an option to fuel Vipers searching for the missing [[Kara Thrace|Lieutenant Kara Thrace]] ([[You Can't Go Home Again]]).
*Tankers were also mentioned as an option to fuel Vipers searching for the missing [[Kara Thrace|Lieutenant Kara Thrace]] ([[You Can't Go Home Again]]).
*It is possible that the tankers are a Raptor or shuttle modified with a buddy refueling system.
*It is possible that the tankers are a Raptor or shuttle modified with a buddy refueling system.

Revision as of 18:45, 17 October 2006

A refueling tanker, or "Tanker Bird", is a vessel that allows Vipers and Raptors to refuel away from a battlestar or base by means of inflight fuel transfers.

Notes

  • It is not known what type or vessel is used as a "Tanker Bird". The vessel is mentioned by Admiral Adama in "Occupation", but is not seen on screen.
  • Tankers were also mentioned as an option to fuel Vipers searching for the missing Lieutenant Kara Thrace (You Can't Go Home Again).
  • It is possible that the tankers are a Raptor or shuttle modified with a buddy refueling system.
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