The Dazzling Facts™ on Instagram: "In mid-air refueling, one aircraft literally fuels another while both are flying at high speed and altitude. A tanker aircraft, equipped with specialized systems, flies in tight formation with the receiving plane, maintaining near-perfect alignment. Depending on the setup, the tanker either uses a rigid boom controlled by an operator or a flexible hose-and-drogue system that the receiving aircraft connects to. Once the connection is made, fuel flows from the ta