probe-and-drogue

adj

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to a method of aerial refuelling whereby a probe from the receiving aircraft…

    Pertaining to a method of aerial refuelling whereby a probe from the receiving aircraft fits into a trailing hose with drogue attachment from a tanker aircraft.

  2. Pertaining to a method of docking spacecraft.

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