Its mission is aerial refueling (AR) for combat aircraft like jets and helicopters as well as airlift missions for troops in ...

the HH-60W Jolly Green II connected with a HC-130J tanker for the first ever aerial refueling by the Air Force's new combat search and rescue helicopter, August 5. This connection marked the start ...

The MC-130P Combat Shadow flies clandestine, or low visibility, single or multi-ship low-level air refueling missions for special operations helicopters, and infiltration, exfiltration ...

Secondary missions include psychological operations and helicopter and vertical lift air refueling. Both aircraft feature terrain-following and terrain-avoidance radars capable of operations as ...

The US Navy (USN) has bolstered its air-to-air refuelling capacity with an approval ... and Sikorsky H-60 series helicopters. US Marine Corps assets such as the Boeing AV-8B Harrier fighter ...

A French Navy Rafale fighter jet skillfully refuels an A-400 aircraft mid-flight, showcasing precision aerial coordination. This impressive maneuver highlights the expertise of naval aviators and the ...

The legendary F-35 Lighting II is in line to receive a propeller for greater air-to-air refueling capabilities.

Revolutionizing mid-air refueling as the first-ever jet engine-powered tanker, the KC-135 has served in missions across the globe. After almost seven decades in the air, some are in museums ...

Federal investigators are scouring service records on the helicopter and other conditions, like the fuel used for refueling to try find out what led to the crash. The University of Mississippi Medical ...