This viewgraph presentation provides flight test results of the automatic in-flight refueling of an Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle (UAV) using an automated hose-and-drogue refueling method. The program objective was to demonstrate one fully automatic engagement between the receiver and tanker aircraft. Systems involved, concept of operations, results and conclusions are included.


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    Title :

    Autonomous Airborne Refueling Demonstration Phase I Flight Test Results


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    2007 Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference and Exhibit ; 2007 ; Hilton Head, SC, United States


    Publication date :

    2007-08-22


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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