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Air to Air refueling went wrong, consequences are surprising

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Air to Air refuelling is known as one of the most difficult manoeuvre in aviation. The tanker aircraft extents the hose and drogue, and the fighter must catch the drogue with its receptacle. But sometimes, it goes terribly wrong, as shown in this video.

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