Analysis of advantages to be gained by in-flight refueling of bombers; primary purpose of refueling bombers in flight is to extend range beyond their normal maximum; uses of flight refueling, such as light weight takeoff, and rescuing of aircraft when they are running short of fuel, are of secondary, though not important, significance; range extension possible with flight refueling is shown.


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    Title :

    Hemispherical bombing


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Flight ; 64 , n 2329


    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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