Smart Hoses Simplify Unmanned Aircraft Refueling
TBMG-15727
2/1/2013
- Content
Icon Aerospace supplies refueling hoses to Tier-1 suppliers and air forces across the globe. The IconICâ„¢ hose system secures power with telemetry cables and fiber-optics for data transfer. The technology provides a range of key control and communication functions to take place between a tanker and receiver aircraft while the receiver aircraft undergoes mid-air refueling.
- Citation
- "Smart Hoses Simplify Unmanned Aircraft Refueling," Mobility Engineering, February 1, 2013.