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Why refueling aircraft in midair is harder than it looks

Aerial refueling is one of the most demanding maneuvers in aviation, requiring two aircraft to fly in perfect formation at ...
IN ESTONIAN AIRSPACE — For most people cruising along at 30,000 feet, it's pretty unusual to look out the window on a flight and see fighter jets. But for the crew of this Royal Air Force Voyager, a ...
The KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft is based on the Boeing 767-200ER and features a fly-by-wire refueling boom, a separate hose and drogue system, and a camera-based remote vision system for the boom ...
Business Insider joined a British Voyager tanker to see it refuel fighter jets over Eastern Europe. Videos show how close the fighter jets get to the tanker aircraft during the refueling process.