Air Refueling

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AR
Pronunciation
/ɛr rifˈjuəlɪŋ/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. For example, finger-on-glass controls replace cockpit switches for selecting such functions as air refueling mode and flight control system tests.
  2. Vibration of fixed air refueling receptacles that can occur in flight causes serious hazards to the safety of flight.
  3. Air refueling is an effective method to increase the cruise range and active radius of a fighter.
  4. Therefore, based on the journey-planning model, GA is used to solve air refueling journey planning problem.
  5. This 3 D field could be used for aircraft flights simulation, especially for simulation of several aircraft flights in atmospheric turbulence ( such as air refueling and formation flight ).

Other meanings of AR