Original conception of method and stages of development resulting in equipment in current use; 12-hr flight carried out on Meteor 3 aircraft fitted with Flight Refuelling Mk 11 fuel filling valve in each main tank, connected through 2 1/4-in. diam DTD 310 pipes and with new hose unit, designated Mark 7.


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    Title :

    Development of "probe and drogue" refuelling


    Additional title:

    Roy Aeronautical Soc -- J


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    10 pages


    Remarks:

    Illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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