Aviation dictionary. 2014.
Buddy store — A buddy store is an external fuel tank loaded on a hardpoint on a military aircraft.Unlike normal external fuel tanks on combat aircraft, buddy stores are equipped with a simplified hose and drogue system for in flight refueling. A fighter /… … Wikipedia
Aerial refueling — A C 17 Globemaster refuels through the boom of a Boeing KC 135 Stratotanker … Wikipedia
aerial refueling — A method of extending the range of military aircraft by refueling them from tanker aircraft in air. Air refueling can be done by tanker aircraft or by specially modified combat aircraft. In the latter case, it is known as buddy refueling. Also… … Aviation dictionary
in-flight refueling — The fueling of an aircraft from another aircraft when both are in flight. The basic system consists of a refueling probe on the receiver aircraft and one or more cone shaped drogues at the end of hose(s) trailing from the tanker aircraft. The… … Aviation dictionary
Dassault Rafale — Rafale A Rafale B (foreground), and a Rafale C (background) of the French Air Force Role Multirole fighter aircraft … Wikipedia
S-3 Viking — Infobox Aircraft name=S 3 Viking type=Anti submarine aircraft manufacturer=Lockheed Corporation caption=An S 3B Viking launches from the catapult aboard USS Abraham Lincoln . first flight= 21 January 1972 introduction=1974 retired= status=… … Wikipedia
Luftbetankungsbehälter — des Typs Flight Refuelling Ltd Mk 32B an einer KC 135 Stratotanker Mit einem Luftbetankungsbehälter lassen sich Transport oder Kampfflugzeuge zu Tankflugzeugen umrüsten. Ein Anbau erfolgt entweder an Außenlastträgern unter den Tragflächen oder… … Deutsch Wikipedia
North American F-100 Super Sabre — Super Sabre redirects here. For the comic book character, see Super Sabre (comics). F 100 Super Sabre … Wikipedia
F-100 Super Sabre — Infobox Aircraft name=F 100 Super Sabre type=Fighter bomber manufacturer=North American Aviation caption=F 100A with the original short tail fin. designer=Edgar Schmued first flight=25 May avyear|1953 introduced=27 September avyear|1954… … Wikipedia
Dassault Mirage IV — Mirage IV A French Air Force Mirage IV Role Supersonic strategic bomber … Wikipedia
