Afwerx Launches Buddy Tanker Pod For F-15

F-15

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A Boeing F-15 could become the first U.S. Air Force aircraft to experiment with a podded, boom-equipped air-to-air refueling system under a contract awarded to a small Texas-based company on Aug. 28. Afwerx, an arm of the Air Force Research Laboratory focused on small businesses and startup...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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