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Boeing Team Delivers C-130H Aerial Refueling Tanker to Japan.
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and partners Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) and Cobham Mission Systems today announced that they have delivered a C-130H aerial refueling tanker to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF). The JASDF took delivery in late February at KHI Gifu Works after the aircraft completed modification and acceptance for testing at the KHI facility in Gifu.
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Jeg bet meg merke i denne setningen:
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The tanker currently provides aerial refueling for the UH-60J, a search and rescue helicopter.
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Hvordan fungerer egentlig refueling av helikoptere i praksis? Det fungerer vel på en litt annen måte enn ved tanking av vanlige fly.