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Video shows how difficult Helicopter Air-to-Air Refueling can be

April 15, 2013 David Cenciotti

The following video depicts two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters refueling from an HC-130J Combat King II during Ex. Angel Thunder 2013. Watch the helicopters blades coming dangerously close to the refueling hose as the pilots […]