The F-16 often carries a pair of external fuel tanks that each weigh 2,400 pounds. Along with the fighter's internal tank, the external tanks bring the F-16′s total fuel capacity to about 12,000 ...

insert ground troops and perform medevac operations.The KC-130J offers a 57,500-pound fuel offload capacity using wing and external tanks while in the air. The KC-130 is equipped with a removable ...

A U.S. F-16 fighter jet based at Misawa Air Base jettisoned two fuel tanks after the pilot experienced engine trouble and made an emergency landing at Aomori Airport in northeastern Japan ...