probe-and-drogue — adjective a) Pertaining to a method of aerial refuelling whereby a probe from the receiving aircraft fits into a trailing hose with drogue attachment from a tanker aircraft. b) Pertaining to a method of docking spacecraft … Wiktionary
probe — noun 1》 a blunt ended surgical instrument for exploring a wound or part of the body. ↘a small measuring or testing device, especially an electrode. 2》 an investigation into a crime or other matter. 3》 (also space probe) an unmanned… … English new terms dictionary
Vickers VC10 — infobox Aircraft name = Vickers VC10 type = Jet Airliner manufacturer = Vickers Armstrongs caption = The Vickers VC10 prototype G ARTA first flew in 1962 in BOAC colours designer = George Edwards first flight = 29 June 1962 introduced = BOAC, 29… … Wikipedia
F-4 Phantom II non-U.S. operators — are the non U.S. nations with air forces that operate and use the McDonnell Douglas F 4 Phantom II. The Phantom II entered service with the U.S. military in 1960 and served until 1996. During this time it was the primary interceptor, air… … Wikipedia
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II non-U.S. operators — Main article: F 4 Phantom II Phantoms in non U.S. service[1][2][3] … Wikipedia
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Avro Vulcan — Infobox Aircraft name= Avro Vulcan caption= A Vulcan B.2 of the RAF type= Strategic bomber national origin = United Kingdom manufacturer= Avro designer= first flight= 30 August 1952 introduction= 1956 retired= March 1984 status= primary user=… … Wikipedia
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Handley Page Victor — infobox Aircraft name =HP.80 Victor type =Strategic bomber, tanker manufacturer =Handley Page Aircraft Company caption =RAF Victor in anti flash white designer = first flight = 24 December 1952 introduced =April 1958 retired = 1993 status =… … Wikipedia
Shenyang J-8 — infobox Aircraft name = J 8/F 8 type = Interceptor manufacturer = Shenyang Aircraft Corporation caption = Shenyang J 8, armed with air to air missiles and six bombs on a centerline tri rack. designer = first flight = 5 July 1969 introduced = 1980 … Wikipedia