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A A-18 flies over the Dryden Flight Research Center and Rogers Dry Lake on December 11, 2002.
NASA/Carla Thomas2002-12-11
NASA
Washington, DC, United States
A NASA F/A-18 flies over the Dryden Flight Research Center and Rogers Dry Lake on December 11, 2002. The aircraft participated in the Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) project. The 300-gallon aerial refueling store seen on the belly of the aircraft carries fuel and a refueling drogue. This aircraft acted as a tanker in the study to develop an aerodynamic model for future automated aerial refueling, especially of unmanned vehicles.
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- Title: A A-18 flies over the Dryden Flight Research Center and Rogers Dry Lake on December 11, 2002.
- Creator: NASA/Carla Thomas
- Date Created: 2002-12-11
- Location: AFRC
- Owner: AFRC
- Album: cshenton
- About Title: To help you find images you’re searching for, previously untitled images have been labelled automatically.
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