Eastman served as Test Director and Project Pilot for all helicopter aerial refueling tests and the first practicability demonstrations, using the probe and drogue system, were conducted on December ...

With two crewmembers in the front and six in the back, the helicopter is well-equipped for the demanding task of battling wildfires. Romero emphasized the importance of the crew boss, who ensures ...

Deployment of the autonomous tanker will free up Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornets from acting as ad hoc refuellers, increasing ...