IN-FLIGHT REFUELING CAPABILITY IS ADDED TO MAY ASW AIRCRAFT.

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05698A000200020015-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 21, 2011
• Sequence Number: 15
• Publication Date: January 15, 1975
• Content Type: MISC

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In-flight refueling capability is added to May ASW Aircraft.
COMMENT: Two May ASW Aircraft, at Ramenskoye Flight Test Center, have been modified
for in-flight refueling by the addition of a refueling probe on the nose of each aircraft
An aerial refueling capability will provide an almost unlimited range and/or loiter
time for this aircraft. The most likely observation of this aircraft is at Soviet
Naval Airfields.
Ramenskoye Flight Test Center
DISCLAIMER - This is an informal communication intended for circulation within NPIC/IEG only, The conclusions are the opinion of the originator
at the time of issue. Supporting or contrasting views are welcomed, and should be directed to, the originator.
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