According to Defense Advancement on August 25, 2023, the U.S. Marine Corps successfully conducted a mid-flight aerial delivered ground refueling (ADGR) trial of an autonomous MQ-8C Fire Scout helicopter using a Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion heavy helicopter. Read full defense news at this link...
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| The US Marine Corps successfully refueled in mid-flight an unmanned MQ-8C helicopter drone (Picture source: US DoD) |