1.   ...the first mate of a British tanker.

2.   British aerial refueling tankers have serviced U.S. Navy jets, and British planes have flown reconnaissance missions.

3.   The U.S. and British strategic tankers are on station farther north.

4.   A British tanker picked up one man while a helicopter from the Greek navy frigate Elli rescued another eight, a ministry spokesman said.

5.   He also called attention to the French fighter aircraft which fly risky low-level missions and to British tanker aircraft which refuel U.S. Navy bombers.

6.   He said that a British tanker had picked up one man while a helicopter from the Greek navy frigate Elli rescued another eight.

7.   In Afghanistan, British tankers have only been able to refuel U.S. Navy jets because their equipment is not compatible with U.S. Air Force fighters.

8.   The British tanker Lima and the Liberian-registered vessel are on their way to Djibouti, Pinto said.