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Aereo Boeing KC-46 Tanker completa un refuelling flight con un F/A-18

Washington, Usa - L'industria prevede di costruire 179 unità del modello per l'aviazione americana

Un equipaggio combinato Boeing/Us Air Force a bordo dell'aereo KC-46 tanker ha rifornito in volo con successo un F/A-18 il 10 febbraio. Il rifornimento in volo è stato il primo utilizzo all’interno del programma dell’hose and drogue system del KC-46. Durante il volo, durato oltre 4 ore, l’air refueling operator del tanker ha trasferito agevolmente il carburante sull’F/A-18 volando a 20.000 piedi....

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Roma, Italia, 02/15/2016 11:38
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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