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AFRL Successfully Tests Robot Refueler
August 17, 2010
TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla., Aug. 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Aeronautical Systems Center issued the following news release:

Researchers at the Air Force Research Laboratory's Materials and Manufacturing Directorate have now twice successfully tested a robotic refueling system that could dramatically change the way the U.S. military services its aircraft.

The prototype device connected a single point refueling nozzle to a mock-up based on the F-35 Joint Strike Fi . . .

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