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Skunk Works' latest aerial refueling tanker concept is pilot optional

David Szondy
12 December 2024
3 min
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Skunk Works, Lockheed Martin's secretive division specializing in advanced aerospace, is developing the Next Generation Aerial Refueling System (NGAS). This stealth design includes stabilizers and a reduced radar signature to meet the USAF's requirements.
READ: Skunk Works' latest aerial refueling tanker concept is pilot optional

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