GE Tests Automated Aerial Refueling Technology

Credit: U.S. NAVY
Technology to enable aerial refueling of unmanned aircraft could also improve safety for manned receivers and so provide a wider market for the systems developed. The advances needed for autonomous refueling would improve the accuracy and safety of the complex aerial dance between tanker and...

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