A C-5M Super Galaxy Refueled A KC-10 Tanker In First Reverse Flow Air Refueling Test - The Aviationist
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As part of a Proof of Concept, for the first time, the U.S. Air Force turned a C-5M Super Galaxy into an aerial refueler for a KC-10 tanker. On Dec. 12,
As part of a Proof of Concept, for the first time, the U.S. Air Force turned a C-5M Super Galaxy into an aerial refueler for a KC-10 tanker. On Dec. 12, 2023, a C-5M Super Galaxy and a KC-10 Extender conducted a reverse flow air refueling training over Northern
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DVIDS - Images - KC-10 Extender supports C-5M Super Galaxy reverse air refueling proof of concept during training mission [Image 6 of 13]
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A U.S. Air Force C-5M Super Galaxy performs a reverse flow air refueling proof of concept with a KC-10 Extender over Northern California and Oregon, Dec. 12, 2023. The reverse refuel is
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A C-5M Super Galaxy and KC-10 Extender Aerial Refueling Demonstration at Travis Air Force Base
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