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Thursday, 26 April 2007

A310 MRTT Germany

Receivers.

HOSE & DROGUE CLEARANCES.

The following aircraft types are cleared to refuel from the A310 MRTT
PA 200 TORNADO (IDS/ECR)
F/A 18
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Planning Data
Refuelling Heights and Speeds. The AAR height band extends from 5000 ft AGL to FL 350. Refuelling speed limits range from 200 KIAS to 300 KIAS / M 0.80.
Maximum Transferable Fuel. Maximum fuel load is 71,900 Kg (@ 0,8 kg/l) or 158,200 lbs. Transferable fuel is dependant on sortie duration and takeoff performance. 44,000 kg (97,000 lbs) of fuel are available for transfer during a 4 hr flight, assuming an average fuel consumption of 5,400 kg/hr and including standard IFR fuel reserves.
Fuel Transfer Rate. Maximum transfer rate is 1270 kg/min (2805 lbs/min) per side depending on speed and receiver fuel state.
Regulated Fuel Pressure. Hose end pressure is regulated to 50 psi (+/- 5 psi).
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