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Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2005

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2002
Applicant:

Richard G Harrison, Preston, GB;

Inventor:

Richard G Harrison, Preston, GB;

Assignee:

BAE System plc, London, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C037/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system for launching, refuelling and recovering in flight an aircraft () such as an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) from a larger carrier aircraft () comprising a holder () on the carrier aircraft () to which the UAV () is detachably connectable and an extendable and retractable refuelling device () on the carrier aircraft () detachably connectable to the UAV () whereby to launch the UAV it is disconnected from the holder (), the refuelling device () is extended with the UAV connected thereto to cause the UAV to trail behind the carrier aircraft and the UAV is then disconnected from the refuelling device.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Harrison, Richard. (2005). System for airborne launch of an aircraft from a larger carrier aircraft (U.S. Patent No. 6869042). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6869042

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