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How helicopters train for air-to-air refueling

An HH-60W Jolly Green II receives fuel from an HC-130J Combat King II during helicopter air-to-air refueling off the coast of ...
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Helicopter Aerial Refueling Test Photographs and Reports [Eastman]

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. William Donald "Don" Eastman, Jr. (b. 1932) was the first pilot to demonstrate the feasibility of air-to-air refueling of helicopters as well as ...
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U.S. Marines Practice Large Scale Distributed Aviation Operations During Steel Knight 25

Steel Knight focused on contested maritime operations, with assets operating from far-off Forward Arming and Refueling Points and Air-Delivered Ground ...
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Why Do Some Military Helicopters Have A Pole On The Front?

Helicopters have long remained some of the most versatile, reliable, and equally capable pieces of equipment in the military. Everything about these aircraft is designed to enhance their effectiveness ...
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Aviation, sustainment teams conduct night missions at Fort Eisenhower

FORT EISENHOWER, Ga. — Helicopters from Fort Stewart-Hunter Army Airfield flew into Fort Eisenhower for aviation and sustainment missions during Operation Brawler Phoenix, a multi-day training ...
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The E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aircraft Has Impressive Aerial Refueling Abilities - Here's How It Works

The U.S. Navy's E-2 Advanced Hawkeye is a carrier-borne Airborne Command and Control aircraft that has acted as a nerve center and protective umbrella for carrier groups for decades. Although the ...