Successful trial of new air refueling technique; tanker aircraft trails 65ft fuel hose which terminates in cone containing main fuel valve; applying half flap, Meteor pilot approaches tanker and engages with cone by use of "probe" which protrudes from nose of his aircraft; within cone it is gripped by three toggles; equipment constructed by Flight Refueling Ltd. (See also Flight v 56 n 2120 Aug 11 1949 p 177-8; Aviation Week v 51 n 9 Aug 29 1949 p 18-20; Engineering v 168 n 4359 Aug 12 1949 p 151; Engineer v 188 n 4889 Oct 7 1949 p 408)


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    Titel :

    Meteor's 12-hour flight


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Aero Digest


    Erschienen in:

    Aero Digest ; 59 , n 4


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1949


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    Meteor's 12-hour flight

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


    Meteor's 12-hour flight

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


    Meteor's 12-hour flight

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


    Meteor's 12-hour flight

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1949


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