The US Air Force (USAF) has successfully tested a new aerial refuelling technique known as reverse flow, in which a transport aircraft transfers jet fuel to a tanker. The demonstration, which took ...
Airbus innovation division UpNext is testing its next-gen autonomous systems for air-to-air in-flight refueling, which could be a revolutionary leap forward for a variety of military and civil ...
The fifth KAI KF-21 prototype takes on fuel from a Republic of Korea Air Force (RoKAF) A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) on 19 March 2024. This image is a screenshot from a Defense Acquisition ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cobham Mission Systems, the world leader in air-to-air refueling solutions, proudly confirms its underwing mounted refueling buddy store was carried for the first ...
The Boeing E-4B Nightwatch, colloquially known as the Doomsday Plane, is a key component of the United States’ airborne ...
MOSCOW — Sukhoi’s T-50 fifth-generation fighter prototype has undergone its first inflight refueling approach trials. According to Sukhoi, during a single flight earlier this month, the second flight ...
Every airminded schoolboy has wondered why airliners do not refuel from flying tankers. The advantages (longer range, lighter takeoff, bigger payload) are obvious. Today an airliner labors off the ...
LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - AirTanker planes are encountering leakage problems during in-flight test refuelling of British Tornado jets and face compensation claims from Britain's Ministry of Defence ...