The Sky’s Toughest Job Gets Harder Aerial refueling has always been one of the most difficult tasks in aviation. It requ ...
The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker remains one of the longest-serving military aircraft in history, a true workhorse that has ...
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The Precision of Aerial Refueling in Action
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft crew with the 32nd Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron refuels Royal Bahrain ...
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German KC-130J Refuels Eurofighter Typhoons for the First Time
The joint Franco-German C-130J squadron is integrating the air refueling capability, with the Germans refueling the Eurofighter and the French refueling ...
Remaining stable enough to allow for the fuel transfer between two aircraft at high speeds in midair can require pinpoint flying, though the process is eased through constant communication. Aerial ...
Business Insider spoke to a boom operator about their responsibilities aboard a KC-135 tanker at a base in England.
Thunderous roars pierced the calm morning air as six colossal KC-135 Stratotankers surged into the sky in an authoritative unison, painting a spectacle against the canvas of Tuesday's dawn. As their ...
The Israeli Air Force conducts similar exercises with Greece multiple times a year to strengthen strategic ties and improve ...
Intelligent power management company Eaton has been selected by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, to design, develop and certify the aerial refueling retractable probe for the U.S. Army’s ...
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