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WATCH: U.S. Navy Makes History: First Time Refueling Jet With Unmanned Drone

Hank Berrien
WATCH: U.S. Navy Makes History: First Time Refueling Jet With Unmanned Drone
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The U.S. Navy made history by refueling an airborne manned jet with an unmanned tanker drone.

A Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet took off from the MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah, Illinois, for a roughly four-hour flight last week in the history-making attempt.

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