The U.S. Navy will stick to using the Super Hornet as the aerial tanker for the Carrier Air Wing, Navy spokesman Lt. Rob Myers told USNI News.
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The service has chosen to focus on maturing the HV-22 for the carrier onboard delivery (COD) mission.
The Pentagon aviation outlook report to Congress states that the C-2A could be recapitalized for the tanker role.
Source: Alert 5