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General Category => Military/Defense News => Topic started by: rangerrebew on October 21, 2020, 10:49:21 am
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CH-53K Plus TAGRS: Marines Shape New Expeditionary Basing Capabilities
10/03/2020
By Robbin Laird
Recently, the Marines tested their new forward base refueling system with the CH-53K.
The two together provide new capabilities for forward refueling points or for expeditionary basing.
According to the Marines:
Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 371, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, employ a tactical aviation ground refueling system (TAGRS) while conducting expeditionary advanced base operations in support of a CH-53K King Stallion training evolution at a forward arming refueling point at Yuma Proving Grounds Range, Ariz., July 15, 2020.
https://sldinfo.com/2020/10/ch-53k-plus-tagrs-marines-shape-new-expeditionary-basing-capabilities/