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Boeing researchers say they have completed flight tests of the company's Automated Aerial Refueling program that demonstrated an unmanned air vehicle's ability to autonomously maintain a steady station behind a tanker aircraft as it flies a refueling orbit. The idea is to give UAVs greater combat...

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