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Interesting that they are using a multi-point hose-and-drogue system. That's the way to go for a fighter fleet. Not so good for bombers.

-ccm

26 posted on 09/14/2005 8:26:26 PM PDT by ccmay (Question Diversity)
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To: ccmay
Interesting that they are using a multi-point hose-and-drogue system. That's the way to go for a fighter fleet. Not so good for bombers.

I think all other countrys and the US Navy use the drogue system ..only the USAF uses the flying boom set up

60 posted on 09/14/2005 11:17:09 PM PDT by tophat9000 (This bulletin just in:"Chinese's Fire Drill's" will now be known as "New Orleans' Hurricane Drill's")
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74 posted on 09/15/2005 8:16:48 AM PDT by A.A. Cunningham
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