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*Tankers are also mentioned as an option to fuel Vipers searching for the missing [[Kara Thrace|Lieutenant Kara Thrace]] ([[You Can't Go Home Again]]).
*Tankers are 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.
* A [[refinery ship], referred to as "tanker", is attempting to refuel the ''[[Striker]]'' in "[[Home, Part I]]".
*The refinery ship ''[[Daru Mozu]]'', referred to as "tanker", is attempting to refuel the ''[[Striker]]'' in "[[Home, Part I]]".


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Revision as of 20:00, 27 February 2007

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 are 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.
  • The refinery ship Daru Mozu, referred to as "tanker", is attempting to refuel the Striker in "Home, Part I".