We Talk to Retired U.S. Marine Corps Pilot John Trotti About Midair Refueling. “I’m not sure I’d characterize Air-to-Air refueling (AAR) itself as risky. Rather, I always thought of it as requiring strict attention to […]
The A400M will replace the A310 tanker already deployed in German Operation “Counter Daesh”. On July 5, 2019, for the first time, the German Air Force deployed an Airbus A400M four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft […]
We Flew a Refueling Mission with the F-35A Joint Strike Fighter and F-15C Eagle. Four miles above the open Atlantic I’m sitting in the cockpit of a KC-10 tanker with a hundred tons of explosive […]
This incredible video was taken by a Damocles targeting pod. The video in this post was probably taken somewhere over Afghanistan. It shows U.S. Air Force KC-10 “buddy” refueling against a full moon. The IR-vision […]
Photo taken from Rafale during refueling from KC-135 in a thick cloud layer. Aerial refueling is usually conducted in clear skies, outside clouds. Tankers adjust their racetrack to meet receivers where visibility is good and […]
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