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Air Force Conducts ‘First of Its Kind’ Combat Refuel of CENTCOM Drone

Dec. 22, 2022 | By Chris Gordon
The U.S. Air Force refueled and relaunched an MQ-9 Reaper using a technique to support aircraft away from traditional airbases for the first time in combat, the Air Force said. The aircraft also used satellite communications to reduce the number of personnel required to support ...

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