Refueling boom disconnection system
A method and apparatus comprising a refueling controller. The refueling controller (326) is configured to receive data about a current rate of movement of a refueling boom (110) while the refueling boom is in contact with a receiver aircraft (108) during flight. The refueling controller is further c...
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| Zusammenfassung: | A method and apparatus comprising a refueling controller. The refueling controller (326) is configured to receive data about a current rate of movement of a refueling boom (110) while the refueling boom is in contact with a receiver aircraft (108) during flight. The refueling controller is further configured to disconnect the refueling boom (110) from the receiver aircraft (108) based on the current rate of movement of the refueling boom and a current position of the refueling boom. |
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