- in-flight refueling system
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
in-flight refueling — The fueling of an aircraft from another aircraft when both are in flight. The basic system consists of a refueling probe on the receiver aircraft and one or more cone shaped drogues at the end of hose(s) trailing from the tanker aircraft. The… … Aviation dictionary
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