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A Boeing KC-46 took off from its home base in Kansas on Oct. 25.
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Brian Everstine

A Boeing KC-46 took off from its home base in Kansas on Oct. 25 and flew west toward military airspace in Utah in a mission to test a new tactic for the refueler, one that has become controversial since the plan first came to light over the summer. 
 
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The Air Force Research Laboratory is developing an interface standard it hopes will be adopted by commercial industry, too.
 
 
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