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Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013

Filed:

Apr. 03, 2009
Applicants:

Stephen M. Stecko, Fullerton, CA (US);

Ronald G. Benjamin, Tucson, AZ (US);

Harry Wilbert Slusher, Fountain Valley, CA (US);

James M. Condon, Mission Viejo, CA (US);

Stanley S. Lew, Garden Grove, CA (US);

Inventors:

Stephen M. Stecko, Fullerton, CA (US);

Ronald G. Benjamin, Tucson, AZ (US);

Harry Wilbert Slusher, Fountain Valley, CA (US);

James M. Condon, Mission Viejo, CA (US);

Stanley S. Lew, Garden Grove, CA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for performing missions with a refueling aircraft. A number of control stations are configured to selectively control a plurality of systems in the refueling aircraft to form a number of configured control stations. The plurality of systems includes a refueling system and a number of other systems. Each of the plurality of systems is capable of performing a different mission. A number of missions are performed during flight using the number of configured control stations.


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