Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey Deploys Refueling Equipment in Flight Test
PATUXENT RIVER, Md., Sept. 5, 2013 – The Bell Boeing V-22 Program, a strategic alliance between Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. [NYSE: TXT] and Boeing [NYSE:…
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Boeing Tanker Remains on Schedule with Start of 2nd Refueling Boom Assembly
Boeing workers in Seattle took another step toward delivering next-generation aerial refueling capability to the U.S. Air Force today when they began assembling the second…
F-35 instructor pilots qualify in aerial refueling
5/20/2013 – F-35A Lightning II pilots navigate their aircraft toward a KC-135 Stratotanker to refuel May 13, 2013, near Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The…
Air Refueling: Electrostatic Discharge Test on the M-346
Alenia The Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Test for the certification of the M-346 aircraft, configured with external tanks, was successfully performed over the last couple of…
F-35C Completes First In-Flight Dual Refueling
Lockheed Martin For the first time, two Lockheed Martin F-35C Lightning II carrier variant test aircraft refueled together with a Lockheed Martin KC-130 Hercules in…
Boeing Starting Production of KC-46 Tanker Refueling Boom
Boeing this week begins assembling the first refueling boom for the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation aerial refueling tanker aircraft in the KC-46 Boom Assembly Center…
A400M makes first refueling contact with A330 MRTT
An Airbus Military A400M new generation airlifter has successfully performed simulated refuelling contacts with an Airbus Military A330 MRTT Multi Role Tanker Transport. The A400M…
F-35A Completes First In-Flight Refueling Mission With External Weapons
On Saturday, Apr. 21, a Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35A Lightning II conventional takeoff and landing aircraft completed the program’s first in-flight refueling mission while…
U.S. Navy Test Autonomous Aerial Refueling for Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Jan. 26, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the U.S. Navy have successfully completed a series of flight tests…
Navy progresses in demonstrating unmanned refueling capability
The Navy is testing a system that promises to significantly increase the endurance and range of carrier-based unmanned aircraft. As part of the Unmanned Combat…
Boeing Statement on Omega Aerial Refueling 707-300 Accident
The Boeing Company wishes to extend its well wishes for a full and speedy recovery of those injured in today’s crash of an Omega Aerial…
Northrop Grumman Navigation Capabilities Exceed Requirements for Automated Aerial Refueling Program Flight Tests
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Relative Navigation system exceeded accuracy requirements during recent flight tests for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) program….
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