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Advanced Communication Technology Satellite (ACTS) from 2002 and 12-11-2002
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A NASA F/A-18, participating
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A NASA F/A-18, participating in the Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project, flies over the Dryden |
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A NASA F/A-18 flies over the Dryden Flight Research Center and Rogers Dry Lake on December 11, 2002. The aircraft is participating in the Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project. The 300-gallon aerial refueling store seen on the belly of the aircraft carries fuel and a refueling drogue. This aircraft acts as a tanker in the study to develop an aerodynamic model for future automated aerial refueling, especially of unmanned vehicles. |
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12.11.2002 |
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A NASA F/A-18, participating
| Title |
A NASA F/A-18, participating in the Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project, flies over the Dryden |
| Description |
A NASA F/A-18 is participating in the Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project. The 300-gallon aerial refueling store seen on the belly of the aircraft carries fuel and a refueling drogue. This aircraft acts as a tanker in the study to develop an aerodynamic model for future automated aerial refueling, especially of unmanned vehicles. |
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12.11.2002 |
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A NASA F/A-18, participating
| Title |
A NASA F/A-18, participating in the Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project, flies over the Dryden |
| Description |
A NASA F/A-18 is participating in the Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project. The 300-gallon aerial refueling store seen on the belly of the aircraft carries fuel and a refueling drogue. This aircraft acts as a tanker in the study to develop an aerodynamic model for future automated aerial refueling, especially of unmanned vehicles. |
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12.11.2002 |
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