Earlier this week, several flights were delayed at OR Tambo International Airport because airlines could not refuel their ...

Presently, two aerial refueling methods are practiced. One method uses a hose-drogue-probe assembly for the delivery of fuel. Alternatively, probe-drogue refueling (PDR) involves coupling a probe on a ...

The planes can then continue on their respective missions. A slightly easier aerial refueling method is the drogue probe, used on almost all of the Navy and Marine fighter jets. A drogue fire hose ...

The jets roared up to the rear of the 130, deployed their refueling probes and connected. The Hornets were so close I had to switch to wide-angle lenses for my cameras. Photography: Ed Darack ...

According to a recent release, the light will attach to a refueling probe to illuminate the refueling basket, allowing the F-35 pilot to see to connect with the other aircraft. The original ...

The Atlas aircraft was refueled using what is known as the probe-and-drogue system. This sees a refueling probe extend from the front of the Atlas, above the cockpit, with the pilot docking the ...

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