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1958 - Bomber Feeds Bomber: Britain's Vickers Valiant medium jet bombers of the Royal Air Force are shortly to have their range increased by being able to refuel themselves at high altitudes and high speeds. It will be by the British probe and drogue system which has already been successfully flight tested on the Valiants.Photo shows. Valiant refuels Valiant. One of the tanks of the tanker (top) can clearly be seen under its wing. It carries 1, 645 imperial gallons

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13185455

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46922424

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5533px x 4451px (1.0MB)

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Able Altitudes Bombers Clearly Drogue Feeds Gallons Increased Probe Refuel Refuels Shortly Speeds Successfully Tanker Tested Themselves Valiant

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