‘Smart’ Hose Relays Data For Inflight Refueling

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There may be no better time to diagnose and reprogram an aircraft than during aerial refueling. Technicians have the full attention of a pilot or, in the case of a UAV, an operator. There is no waiting for results, and glitches can be fixed or mission changes made on the spot. This may have been...

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