UAV aerial refueling effort in flight-testing

BALTIMORE - The joint Air Force/DARPA Autonomous Aerial Refueling program has begun flight-testing using a Lear Jet as an unmanned aerial vehicle surrogate, and plans its final "graduation" demonstration in 2007. The program primarily is focusing on the Air Force's boom/receptacle style of aerial...

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