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U.S. Navy Super Hornet made an emergency landing with severed refueling basket
by Dylan Malyasov
4, May, 2018


A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet from attached to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 made an emergency landing at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan, after its refueling basket became disconnected from an aerial refueling aircraft during an aerial refueling mission in the skies.

Fire and rescue equipment were on standby when F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet attached to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 made an emergency landing at Naval Air Facility Atsugi.

http://defence-blog.com/aviation/u-s-navy-super-hornet-made-emergency-landing-severed-refueling-basket.html